State v. Brown

The defendant was arrested on May 16, 1972 and charged in the East Cleveland Municipal Court with carrying- a concealed weapon in violation of R. C. 2923.01, illegal possession of drugs in violation of R. C. 3719.09, illegal possession of drugs for sale in violation of R. C. 3719.20(A), and with possession of an unregistered firearm in violation of East Cleveland Ordinance No. 60105-545.14(A). The defendant entered a plea of “no contest” to the charge of possession of an unregistered firearm. He was sentenced to three days in jail, fined $50 and costs and was forced to relinquish the firearm…