Legal Opinion
United States v. Orrin Scott Reed
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 6, 1968No. 16427PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.
The defendant was convicted of bank robbery and placing the life of a person in jeopardy in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d). On the first appeal, this Court reversed and remanded for a new trial, United States v. Reed, 376 F.2d 226 (1967). We there held by a two to one decision, that the testimony in the trial court with respect to the “mugshots” of Reed taken in prison was prejudicial error. The dissenting opinion, citing Kotteakos v. United States, 328 U.S. 750, 764, 66 S.Ct. 1239, 90 L.Ed. 1557, stated that the evidence of guilt in this case was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. Sferas (Two Cases). United States v. SkallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- United States v. Leonard Edward JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States ex rel. Brown v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Phil Anthony Pinelli v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. ParkerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
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