MR. JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant Jesse J. James was arrested on September 2, 1963 and charged with "unlawful use of weapons," a criminal offense under the Deadly Weapons Act (Ill. Rev Stats 1963, c 38, § 24-1(a)(4)). A bench trial in the Municipal Court of Chicago resulted in a finding of guilty and the imposition of a fine in the amount of $25 and costs, from which he appeals.
Defendant was arrested in a drug store while...
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