Legal Opinion

United States v. Conrad Fox

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 14, 1972No. 71-1613PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Conrad A. Fox seeks reversal of his conviction of armed robbery 1 and assault with a dangerous weapon 2 on essentially four grounds. First he asserts that prejudicial error was committed when the District Court ruled that the Government could ask a defense character witness questions concerning Fox’s arrest for rape. Second Fox claims that reversal is compelled because the prosecution’s main witness was permitted to testify that she had identified Fox at a pretrial lineup where he was allegedly not represented by counsel. Third Fox argues that, even…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Edgington v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. People v. MarshCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Joseph W. Shimon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. Anthony F. WrightCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. James A. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Estelle Jordan v. Lawrence MedleyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Garnell S. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. Curry v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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