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KIND v. U.S.

No. 84-1717.

529 A.2d 294 (1987)

Larry KIND, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol S. Blumenthal, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Daniel S. Friedman, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell and Harriet J. McFaul, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before MACK, ROGERS and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Larry Kind appeals his conviction for possession of a prohibited weapon, namely, a knife, with intent to use it unlawfully against another person.1 He asserts that the trial judge committed reversible error in failing to instruct the jury that the knife had to have a blade longer than three inches to qualify as a prohibited weapon within D.C.Code § 22-3214(b) (1981), the provision under which Kind was convicted.

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