(V12) 1 CLR 57

1925 December 8

 

[NETTLETON, C.J. AND GRIMSHAW, P.J.]

POLICE

v.

NEOFYTOS CHRISTOFI KOROGONGOU.

KNIVES LAW-CARRYING A KNIFE IN A SADDLE BAG.

Accused was convicted and sentenced by a Magisterial Court (2 judges) to six months imprisonment for carrying a pointed knife outside his premises.

Accused had the knife inside a vourga in the saddle-bag of the animal he was riding.

Accused appealed against the conviction.

For Appellant Theodotou and Paschalis.

For Police the Assistant Attorney-General.

Paschalis: Accused was not carrying the knife within the meaning of the law-not carrying the knife on himself.

HELD: The conviction was right.

Appeal dismissed.

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