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Commonwealth v. Mobley

Citations

  • 344 N.E.2d 181
  • 369 Mass. 892
  • 1976 Mass. LEXIS 908

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  • involving an array in which the defendant’s photo was the only one showing a ski hat, where the victim testified that he was not looking for a hat, did not focus on it, and could not even remember which photo had the hat
  • witness shown six photographs including one of the defendant, then shown second array including photograph of the defendant committing unrelated robbery
  • suspect’s photo was the only one with ski cap similar to one worn by robber
  • witness shown six photographs, including one of defendant, and then shown second array, including photo graph of defendant committing unrelated robbery
  • in-court and out-of-court identifications properly admitted in evidence as determined by judge's application of Simmons and Wade criteria
  • in-court and out-of-court identifications properly admitted in evidence as determined by judge’s application of Simmons and Wade criteria

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Judges: Hennessey, Reardon, Quirico, Braucher, Wilkins

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