Appellate Practice
Nov. 16, 2004
Panel Puts Pencil on State Roster of Deadly Weapons
RIVERSIDE - Add the lowly pencil to the state's list of deadly weapons. In the first ruling of its kind, a California appellate court has found that a threat with a sharpened pencil constitutes assault with a deadly weapon.




In the first ruling of its kind, a California appellate court ...
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