California Court of Appeal April 11, 1934, Crim. No. 2457 (People v. Cannizzaro)

DESMOND, J., pro tem.

The defendant appeals from judgments of conviction on two counts; the first charging him with violating chapter 339, Statutes of 1923, by possessing on or about April 26, 1933, “an instrument and weapon commonly known as a black-jack and billy”; the second charging a violation of the same law, as amended in 1931, Act 1970, section 2 (Deering’s Gen.