Commonwealth v. Puckett

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Thomas

Certifying the law.

Section 1309 of Baldwin’s 1936 Revision of Carroll’s Kentucky Statutes is partly in these words: “If any person shall carry concealed a deadly weapon upon or about his person, other than an ordinary pocket knife, or shall sell such weapon to a minor other than an ordinary pocket knife, such person shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than fifty nor more than one hundred dollars and imprisoned in the county jail for not less than ten nor more than forty days, in the discretion of the court or jury trying the case.”

On September…