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· 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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