Porello v. State

This indictment was returned under Section 12819, General Code, which reads in its material portions as follows:

“Whoever carries a pistol, bowie knife, dirk, or other dangerous weapon concealed on or about his person shall be fined not to exceed five hundred dollars, or imprisoned in the county jail or workhouse not less than thirty days nor more than six months, or imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than three years.”

With this section we must also read Section 13693, General Code, which provides:

“Upon the trial of an indictment for carrying a concealed weapon, the…