As a result of a nine-inch broken broom handle being found in the leg of petitioner's bed, petitioner was charged with, and found guilty of, possession of a weapon "by description, use or appearance". Petitioner contends that the determination is not supported by substantial evidence because it was not established that the broom handle was in his possession. However, as the broom handle was found in petitioner's cell, a reasonable inference may be drawn that he possessed...
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