Jesse Johnson's assault conviction upheld after Canterbury farm shed confrontation

Jesse Johnson's assault conviction upheld after Canterbury farm shed confrontation

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This decision comes after a confrontation at a Canterbury farm shed where a four-wheel-drive vehicle broke down in a riverbed. Two men seeking help encountered a farmer carrying a rifle, leading to an assault conviction for Jesse Johnson that has now been upheld on appeal.

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