STATE v. NELSON

M18559; A150337.

330 P.3d 644 (2014)

263 Or. App. 482

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Shane Patrick NELSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin Snyder , Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Peter Gartlan , Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services.

Carson L. Whitehead , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General.

Before ARMSTRONG, Presiding Judge, and NAKAMOTO, Judge, and EGAN, Judge.


EGAN, J.

Defendant was convicted of one count of carrying a concealed weapon, ORS 166.240, after police discovered a knife with a three-and-a-half-inch blade hanging from a chain around his neck. That statute provides, as relevant:

"(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, any person who carries concealed upon the person any knife having a blade that projects or swings into position by force of a spring or by centrifugal force, any dirk,...

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