State v. Lett

BRAnnon, Judge:

An indictment against Elza Lett charged that he did “unlawfully carry about his person a certain revolver - or other pistol, dirk, bowie knife, razor, slung shot, billy, metallic or •other false knuckles and other dangerous and deadly weapons.” Lett waived a jury, and the court tried the case upon .agreed facts, and found him guilty, and imposed fine and jail imprisonment upon him. The facts agreed were: “That the defendant Elza Lett on the 20th day of December, 1905, was a duly appointed police officer of the city of Ke-nova, Wayne county, West Virginia, and on said date while…