STATE v. JOHNSON

No. C3-85-2375.

392 N.W.2d 357 (1986)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Brian K. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Robert J. Alfton, Minneapolis City Atty., C. Lynne Fundingsland, Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

William R. Kennedy, Hennepin Co. Public Defender, David M. Duffy, Patricia C. Nevin, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Heard, considered, and decided by PARKER, P.J., and WOZNIAK and SEDGWICK, JJ.


OPINION

WOZNIAK, Judge.

Appellant Brian Johnson was convicted of assault in the fifth degree and disorderly conduct for striking his next-door neighbor. He claims the trial court erroneously refused a self-defense instruction and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his convictions. We affirm.

FACTS

The State's case consisted of the testimony of two witnesses. Complainant Joanne Malaske testified that on March 21, 1985, she was...

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