State v. Noel

KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

An information was filed on August 27 1965, in the Superior Court of Pima County, Arizona, charging the defendant (appellee herein), James Noel, Jr., with the crime of possession of a pistol, under the provisions of A.R.S. § 13-919. The facts ■are not disputed. Briefly, the defendant had been sentenced to the Arizona State Prison for robbery in June 1960, completed his prison term, and was discharged from the prison. Thereafter defendant purchased a pistol in a store in Tucson, Arizona, and an information was thereafter filed, the charging portion reading as follows :

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