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STOVALL v. DENNO

No. 254.

388 U.S. 293 (1967)

STOVALL v. DENNO, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon B. Polsky argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

William Cahn argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

H. Richard Uviller argued the cause and filed a brief for the New York State District Attorneys' Association, as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General, pro se, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Assistant Attorney General, and Barry Mahoney, Assistant Attorney General, filed a brief for the Attorney General of New York, as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This federal habeas corpus proceeding attacks collaterally a state criminal conviction for the same alleged constitutional errors in the admission of allegedly tainted identification evidence that were before us on direct review of the convictions involved in United States v. Wade, ante, p. 218, and Gilbert v. California, ante, p. 263. This case therefore provides a vehicle for deciding...

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