Eugene R. Frazier v. United States

*1163SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal1 from a conviction for the armed robbery 2 of the Meridian Market on August 24, 1966. The Government’s proof against appellant consisted of in-court identifications by the proprietor and an employee of the market, and an oral confession by appellant while detained by the police after his arrest. Appellant offered no evidence in his own behalf. He now argues, as he did at trial, that the presiding judge should have excluded both the confession and the identifications, and thus left the Government with a case no better than his defense.

Both…