· 8/5/1987
United States of America Ex Rel. Melvin Haywood v. Michael O'leary, Warden, Stateville Penitentiary
Citations
- 827 F.2d 52
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 10638
- 23 Fed. R. Serv. 1015
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the witness' “attentiveness to who his attacker was is borne out by the description he gave to” the police
- totality of circumstances kept in-court identification from being unreliable or violating due process
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Judges: Coffey, Ripple, Campbell
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