Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 2014No. 2013-SC-000209-MRPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
JUSTICE VENTERS
Appellant, Antonio Michael Johnson was a convicted felon on May 28, 2011, when he had an altercation with his girlfriend. During the incident, he made threats against his girlfriend and her son, and he assaulted his girlfriend by twice slamming her head into a wall. He also fired several shots from a .22 caliber handgun. Police later discovered the .22 caliber handgun in Appellant’s vehicle along with a .44 caliber handgun with the serial number scratched off.
Following a jury trial in the Christian Circuit Court, Appellant was convicted of third-degree…
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