People v. Bass

BISHOP, J.*

The defendant has appealed from the judgment imposed upon him following his conviction on the charge that, in violation of a provision of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, he had carried concealed upon his person a knife with a blade at least 3 inches in length. The knife, introduced into evidence, with a blade 3% inches in length, and characterized by the arresting officer as a produce knife, one used in working in vegetables, was said by the officer to have been found, folded up, in the defendant’s front pants pocket. The judgment must be affirmed if the provision is authorized…