WobblerCalifornia · Penal Code § 29805
Possession of Gun After Certain Misdemeanors
Having a gun within 10 years of certain misdemeanors.
Can be charged as a felony OR a misdemeanor.
What the prosecutor must prove
They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.
- 1You had a gun
- 2You had a listed misdemeanor conviction in 10 years
Possible punishment
Misdemeanor: up to 1 year jail. Felony: 16 months, 2, or 3 years.
