Legal Opinion

United States v. Roy Braswell Sherman

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1970No. 13451PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Per curiam

Sherman, convicted of placing another’s life in jeopardy in the course of a robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2114, and assault with intent to commit murder in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(a), contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain, the jury’s verdict of guilty; that the trial court erred in admitting, over his objection, evidence of a line-up identification and a photograph of same, which he argues was staged in such a manner as to be violative of his constitutional rights to due process. We find the evidence ample to sustain the conviction and perceive no error by the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  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. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by83 opinions

  1. Garcia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. RusherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Henry Tresvant, IIICourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. William E. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

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