Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Johnson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 4, 2005PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

MUSMANNO, J.

¶ 1 Benjamin Clayton Johnson (“Johnson”) appeals from the judgment of sentence entered following his convictions of attempted murder, aggravated assault, carrying a firearm without a license, recklessly endangering another person and resisting arrest.1 We affirm.

¶ 2 The trial court summarized the facts of this case as follows:

[Johnson] was a former employee of the City of Clairton, who had been terminated from his employment with the City. On April 29, 2000, [Johnson] encountered Dominic Serapiglia, the May- or of Clairton, in a coffee shop. [Johnson], who was upset at…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GrantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. ClairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. KimballSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Commonwealth v. DuggerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Commonwealth v. NeroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Commonwealth v. RussellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Com. v. Talley, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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