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KELLY, Judge.
The defendant was convicted by a jury of introducing contraband in the first degree. Section 18-8-203, C.R.S.1973 (1971 Perm.Supp., C.R.S.1963, 40-8-203). The verdict was based on uncontroverted evidence of defendant's possession of a "shank", or homemade knife, discovered by two officers of the Colorado State Penitentiary during a routine "shake-down" of prisoners.
On appeal, defendant contends...
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