People v. Grandberry

Defendant appeals of right his June 4, 1979, conviction for carrying a concealed weapon in contravention of MCL 750.227; MSA 28.424. On June 28, 1979, he was sentenced to a term of one to five years imprisonment.

The incident out of which defendant’s conviction arose occurred on August 10, 1978. At that time, defendant was an inmate at the State Prison of Southern Michigan.

Defendant first asserts that the prosecution introduced insufficient proofs to sustain a conviction pursuant to MCL 750.227; MSA 28.424. A conviction under this statute requires the prosecution to prove that the weapon was…