Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 11, 1969No. 5616PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*136OPINION

By the Court,

Zenoff, J.:

This appeal presents the question of whether counsel is "required to be present when a suspect who is in police custody is identified from a group of pictures at a police station house in lieu of a lineup.

A gas station in Las Vegas was robbed a few minutes after midnight on December 1, 1967. Two women who were in the station’s waiting room and the station attendant who was robbed gave the police a description of the robber. Appellant was observed by a police officer in a restaurant at about 3:00 a.m. that morning as matching the broadcast description of the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. People v. AndersonMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  3. The PEOPLE v. HolidayIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  4. State v. AccorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  5. United States v. Hugh R. Conway, George M. Lebosky, Robert Davidoff, Hugh R. Conway, in No. 17,369, George M. Lebosky, in No. 17,391Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969

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