United States v. Freddie A. Brooks

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on convictions for first degree premeditated murder and possession of a prohibited weapon, sentencing appellant to concurrent terms of life and one-year imprisonment, respectively. We reject appellant’s contention that there was insufficient evidence of premeditation. Appellant also challenges the admission of the testimony of certain identification witnesses in view of what is claimed to have been improper pretrial confrontations. This claim may have some merit, but we do not decide that issue, because for various reasons,…