LEWIS v. STATE

No. A09A2297.

688 S.E.2d 418 (2009)

LEWIS v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton K. Nelson III, Leonard M. Geldon, for Appellant.

Louie C. Fraser, Dist. Atty., LaSonda C. Harris, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Appellee.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

Walter Lewis was found guilty by a jury of the offense of possession of a dangerous weapon—a pair of scissors—while he was an inmate in the Twiggs County Jail, in violation of OCGA § 42-4-13(b)(1). We find no error and affirm.

1. Pursuant to jail policy explained to inmates in a jail handbook, Lewis was issued personal hygiene items, which included scissors to be used...

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