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McKee v. State

Citations

  • 488 P.2d 1039
  • 1971 Alas. LEXIS 260

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  • holding that a weapon is concealed if it is hidden from ordinary observation; absolute invisibility to others is not required
  • weapon is concealed if it is hidden from ordinary observation, and need not be absolutely invisible to other persons, but the jury must be instructed as to this definition
  • \mexican toothpick\ knife partially in defendant's pocket; jury question as to concealment
  • \mexican toothpick\ knife partially in defendant's pocket; jury question as to concealment
  • reversible error not to give instruction defining “concealed”
  • weapon need not be invisible to be concealed

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Judges: Boney, Rabino-Witz, Connor, Erwin, Dimond

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