Legal Opinion
United States v. Lester H. Thurman
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 28, 1970No. 22466PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted on one count of robbery, 1 three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, 2 and one count of carrying a pistol without a license. 3 On this appeal, he raises three major grounds for reversal. 4 First, he claims that he was arrested without probable cause and that evidence resulting from his detention, in particular the lineup and ensuing in-trial identifications, should not have been admitted. Next, he charges that the lineup at which he was identified was so unnecessarily suggestive as to promote the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. George Joseph TroutmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- United States of America Ex Rel. Benjamin Wright v. Julius T. Cuyler, Superintendent, Graterford State Prison, the CommonwealthCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Philip SmallwoodCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Franklin PerryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- United States Ex Rel. Richardson v. RundleDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
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