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LEITH v. COM.

Record No. 1207-92-4.

440 S.E.2d 152 (1994)

Robert B. LEITH v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

February 1, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger A. Potter, Alexandria (Potter & Evans-Potter, on briefs), for appellant.

Richard B. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen D. Rosenthal, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: MOON, C.J., ELDER, J., and DUFF, Senior Judge.

MOON, Chief Judge.

Appellant Robert B. Leith was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon in violation of Code § 18.2-308.1 Leith contends that because his pistol was in the locked console of his automobile, the pistol was not a weapon carried "about his person" and was not "readily accessible to him." We disagree and affirm his conviction.

The facts of this case are undisputed. On July 22, 1991, a police officer observed...

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