Appellant was convicted by a jury of a violation of Penal Code, section 4502, possession of a knife while a prisoner in a state prison. He appeals from the order denying his motion for a new trial. Prosecution witnesses testified that appellant took the knife from his jacket and threw it on the prison floor after being directed to step out of a line of prisoners by a prison officer. Appellant and certain...
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