State v. Morgan

This is an appeal by Harold James Morgan from an order of the Circuit Court of Harrison County sentencing *507him to seventeen years in the state penitentiary for armed robbery. The appellant’s only assertion is that the trial court erred in failing to conduct an in camera hearing before allowing witnesses to identify him in open court as the perpetrator of the crime. The appellant had, prior to the identification, asserted that the witnesses who were about to identify him had participated in constitutionally infirm pretrial identification procedures. After examining the record, we conclude that…