PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

Docket No. 5612.

145 Cal.App.2d 341 (1956)

302 P.2d 352

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOE ARTHUR WASHINGTON, Appellant.

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

October 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Legeman for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Norman H. Sokolow, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SHINN, P.J.

Defendant was accused of violating the Dangerous Weapons Control Law (Pen. Code, § 12021) in that he willfully, unlawfully and feloniously had in his possession and under his custody and control, a .38 Special Smith & Wesson chrome-plated revolver, capable of being concealed upon the person. He had previously been convicted of assault with intent to ravish, a felony, in Alabama, and is still on parole for that offense. The trial was to a jury...

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