State v. Jordan, Unpublished Decision (10-13-1997)

OPINION

Defendant-appellant, Larry Dale Jordan, appeals from his conviction in the Butler County Common Pleas Court of carrying a concealed weapon in violation of R.C. 2923.12(A). The facts underlying his conviction are as follows:

Hamilton police officer Gerald Butler testified that in the early evening hours of October 29, 1996, he responded to a call of a man with a gun in the five hundred block of East Avenue in Hamilton. A subsequent radio call indicated the suspect was Paul Barker described as a white male wearing no shirt.

When Butler confirmed Barker's residence as 1104 Edison Avenue he…