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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. B207182.

180 Cal.App.4th 702 (2009)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CLIFFORD JOHNSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

December 22, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanine G. Strong, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth C. Byrne and David Zarmi, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.—

INTRODUCTION

Defendant and appellant Clifford Johnson (defendant) stabbed a motel employee who was attempting to eject defendant from motel property. Defendant argued at trial that the employee used excessive force when attempting to eject defendant and that defendant stabbed the employee in self-defense. A jury convicted defendant of one count of assault with a deadly weapon. (Pen. Code, § 245, subd....

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