STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Ronnie Lee JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.
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November 10, 1999.
November 10, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Stephan J. Japuntich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.
Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas Andrews, Assistant Attorney General, Richard N. Dunn, County Attorney, and Harry Haywood, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.
Heard by STREIT, P.J., and VOGEL and VAITHESWARAN, JJ., but decided by STREIT, P.J., and HECHT and VAITHESWARN, JJ.
Court of Appeals of Iowa.
STREIT, P.J.
The Latin axiom "cutellum tuum relinque domi"1 would best serve defendant Ronnie Johnson. Johnson was convicted of carrying weapons when after being stopped for a minor traffic violation, a number of knives fell out of his glove compartment in the presence of the arresting officer. Johnson now appeals claiming (1) the court erred in failing to instruct the jury on whether the knife was in a closed and fastened container...
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