Pope v. State

Banke, Chief Judge.

Clarence Pope and Rossano McKeiver were jointly convicted of armed robbery. On appeal, they contend that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress evidence of a pre-trial photographic lineup which resulted in their identification by the victim and that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. Held:

1. Within three hours after the robbery occurred, the victim was shown a series of photographs of eight different individuals with simi lar physical characteristics, from which he identified the appellants as the perpetrators. Although appellants claim that…