People v. Douglas

Defendant was tried by the court without a jury on the criminal charge of possession of a weapon as a felony. During the course of the trial it was admitted by the defendant that he did, in fact, possess a firearm and that the firearm was loaded and operable at the time it was seized by the police. The only question remaining for this court to decide is whether the illegal possession took place in the defendant’s "home” for if it did the statute provides that the crime is a misdemeanor rather than a felony.

The record in the instant matter indicates that the defendant spent at least as much…