Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeffrey Earl Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 18, 1988No. 87-2866PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
A jury found Jeffrey Earl Johnson guilty of committing unarmed bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 2113(a), after two tellers identified him in court as the robber. The district court had rejected his earlier attempts to suppress that identification testimony. Johnson appeals on the grounds that the identifications should have been suppressed. We affirm.
I. NATURE OF THE CASE
The Marquette Savings & Loan is a small bank in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The bank has a broad front window; tellers can easily observe activity outside the building. On the morning of October 6, 1986, tellers…
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