Legal Opinion
United States v. Jess Harlan White
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1980No. 79-5364PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
Defendant was convicted of kidnapping and using a firearm to commit a felony, 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 924(c)(1), and 1201. On appeal he contends that the district court erred in instructing the jury and in admitting the following evidence: his confession, evidence obtained in the search of his van, identification evidence resulting from a pretrial lineup, and testimony of the Government’s psychiatrist. Finding no error in the district court proceeding, we affirm.
On the night of September 2, 1978, defendant and an accomplice picked up the victim, her husband and her three-year old…
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