People v. Halcomb

WOOD (Parker), J.

The information alleged that on or about April 5, 1958, the defendant did unlawfully own and have in his possession a firearm, to wit, a P 38 automatic pistol capable of being concealed upon the person, and said firearm having a barrel less than 12 inches in length, (and the defendant having theretofore been convicted of felonies, to wit, grand theft and burglary on April 21, 1950, in Los Angeles County, California. (Violation of Pen. Code, § 12021.) It was also alleged therein that defendant had been convicted of escape in 1942 in San Bernardino County, and had been…