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BEASON v. COMMONWEALTH

548 S.W.2d 835 (1977)

William Edward BEASON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence R. Fitzgerald, Deputy Public Defender, Louisville, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Victor Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

William Edward Beason was tried and convicted of carrying a concealed deadly weapon, KRS 435.230,1 and sentenced to two years' imprisonment.

Beason asserts that (1) he was entitled to a directed verdict, (2) the deadly weapon was not properly identified, and (3) there was error in the use of a prior conviction in the closing argument.

The arresting officer testified he observed Beason and another individual...

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