Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles E. Greer
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 29, 1976No. 75-1340PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge:
Appellant was convicted in 1972 of armed robbery and assault with a dangerous weapon. After serving more than two years in prison, he was paroled. Shortly after the trial ended, evidence was developed that indicated that a person whom appellant claimed to have been with prior to the alleged crime — a person whom the Government’s rebuttal evidence had suggested did not exist — was, in fact, with the appellant. Recently, the victim of and sole eyewitness to the alleged offense has recanted his identification and then recanted his recantation. The trial court, with…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. Emanuel W. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by14 opinions
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