Legal Opinion
United States v. Fred Fernandez
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 23, 1973No. 725, Docket 72-2299PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Chief Judge:
Fred Fernandez has been tried before three juries in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York for the armed robbery of the First Federal Savings & Loan Association on the afternoon of December 24, 1970. At all three trials the Government’s case rested almost entirely on identification testimo ny, there being no other significant evidence to connect Fernandez with the crime. At the first trial, before Judge Bruchhausen, the jury disagreed. On the second trial, before Judge Costantino, there was a guilty verdict, but we reversed the conviction because of…
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