United States v. James Edward Johnson, Jr.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that metal and plastic chair qualified as a dangerous weapon when “wielded from an upright (overhead) position and brought down upon the victim’s head”
• A chair “brought down” on a victim’s head was used as a dangerous weapon even though it caused no “serious” injury because “had the blow fallen an inch lower it could have endangered [the victim’s] eye, or if slightly higher, a dangerous head wound was likely.”
• chair brought down upon victim’s head

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).