STATE v. WOOD

No. 38074.

562 S.W.2d 699 (1978)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Paul Albert WOOD, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied February 14, 1978.

Application to Transfer Denied April 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester W. Duggan, Jr., St. Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Paul R. Otto, Bruce E. Anderson, Frank J. Murphy, Jefferson City, Keith M. Sutherland, Pros. Atty., Warrenton, for plaintiff-respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

Defendant was found to be in possession of a butcher knife discovered in a search of his person. In a jury waived trial he was convicted of a § 564.610 violation—carrying a concealed weapon. On appeal, defendant argues: (1) that the evidence was insufficient to establish he was carrying a concealed weapon; (2) that the butcher knife was not a weapon; (3) that the search was illegal; and (4) that the testimony of a State's witness should have...

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