Bohn v. State

FISH, Justice.

Thomas Ray Bohn appeals his conviction, after a non-jury trial, of unlawfully carrying a weapon, for which he was sentenced to confinement of 30 days (probated) and a fine of $400. Although appellant admitted all elements of the offense during his trial testimony, he argues to us that his guilt was not established for two reasons: first, because he believed that he was acting as an appointed peace officer, and second, because his possession of the prohibited weapon was only momentary. We are unpersuaded that we should recognize these exceptions to culpability because, on the…