People v. Cline

Defendant was charged in count 1 with assault with a deadly weapon, a sawed-off shotgun, on a police officer (Pen. Code, §§ 245, subd. (b), and 12022); in count 2 with possession of a sawed-off shotgun eoncealable on the person having a barrel less than 12 inches long (Pen. Code, § 12021) ; and in count 3 with possession of a sawed-off shotgun with barrel less than 18 inches long (Pen. Code, § 12020). Prior felony convictions for robbery and burglary were alleged and subsequently a prior conviction for grand larceny was added to the charges.

Appellant was acquitted by a jury of count 2 and…