Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas Kirby

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 24, 1970No. 23106_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns the validity of the procedures which led to the identification of defendant as the person who committed the acts that led to his conviction on charges of robbery, and assault with a deadly weapon, and to his concurrent sentences. On his appeal, we affirm.

I Factual Background

The identification was made by Vera May Lockett, who was working alone in the office of a real estate corporation at 11:40 a. m. on September 20, 1968, typing up a lease, when two men walked in. She watched them, but they said nothing for about 10 minutes. Then one of them (whom…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Charles J. Ash, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  2. Maurice Marshall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Dobson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. United States v. Clarence E. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. Henry B. Johnson, United States of America v. Clifford L. Estes, A/K/A Clifford AllenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971

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