Johnson v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Appellant, Charles Ellis Johnson, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted in the District Court of Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-81-2270, of Assault and Battery with a Deadly Weapon and was sentenced to twenty (20) years’ imprisonment. He now appeals.

Briefly stated, the facts are that on June 23, 1981, Michael Moore, an employee of the Chrysler Credit Corporation, drove to the defendant’s Tulsa home to peacefully repossess the defendant’s car. Moore stated that while driving the repossessed car to a Chrysler dealership, he was forced to stop when a pick-up…