PEOPLE v. TOWNSEND

Docket Nos. 5,194, 5,947.

25 Mich. App. 357 (1970)

181 N.W.2d 630

PEOPLE v. TOWNSEND PEOPLE v. SOLANO

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Samuel J. Torina, Chief Appellate Lawyer, Dominick R. Carnovale, Chief, Appellate Department, Angelo A. Pentolino, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, and Thomas P. Smith, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Sheldon Otis, for defendant Charles Townsend.

Kenneth A. Webb, for defendant Joseph Solano.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and LEVIN and BORRADAILE, JJ.


LEVIN, J.

The defendants appeal their conviction by a jury of carrying a concealed weapon.1 The weapon, a pistol, was found in a search of an automobile occupied by Townsend and Solano following their arrest for another crime. At the trial the judge said that he was inclined to believe that there was not probable cause to arrest the defendants. He, nevertheless, admitted the pistol over the...

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