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· 5/5/1978

United States v. Willie Peele

Citations

  • 574 F.2d 489
  • 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 11330
  • 3 Fed. R. Serv. 560

How courts have described this case

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  • where government was in no way responsible for publication of defendant’s photo in the newspaper, any suggestive power of the photo was a matter for cross-examination, not a hearing on exclusion
  • “A case might arise where the mind of a witness is so clouded by suggestions from nongovernment sources that a conviction based principally on the testimony of that witness violates due process, but that point was not approached in the instant case.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Browning, Goodwin, Kennedy

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