STATE v. LUCAS

No. 120,510.

462 P.3d 1208 (2020)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Larry L. LUCAS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Kittel , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, for appellant.

Matt J. Maloney , assistant district attorney, Marc Bennett , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, for appellee.

Before Warner, P.J., Powell, J., and Lahey, S.J.


Under Kansas law, "a knife is not always a knife." State v. Richardson, No. 118183, 2018 WL 5091749, at *3 (Kan. App. 2018) (unpublished opinion), rev. denied 310 Kan. ___ (September 27, 2019). Based on this principle, Larry Lucas appeals his conviction of criminal possession of a weapon, claiming the 4-inch folding knife...

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