People v. Burch

Appellant has meticulously drawn to our attention every conceivable point in this case that might demonstrate error in the trial court. Despite his industry appellant fails to present any issue of importance or, indeed, of merit. As we shall point out, we can ascertain no reason why appellant’s conviction for violation of section 12021 of the Penal Code (possession of a concealable weapon by an ex-felon) should not be affirmed.

On February 12, 1960, Inspectors Dunwell and Van Laak of the San Francisco Police Department, assigned to investigate the theft and stripping of an automobile, found…