State v. Greenlaw

DOWD, Judge.

Louis Greenlaw was found guilty of first degree robbery by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon, and sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Both issues raised on appeal relate to his pre-trial motion to suppress identification testimony.

Disposition of these issues does not require a detailed discussion of the facts. The record shows that on March 25, 1966, three men entered a dentist’s office and robbed the dentist, two employees and two patients. The following May, defendant was identified at a show-up by the dentist and an employee. Before trial in June, 1975, a hearing was…