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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 21269, 21270.

419 F.2d 740 (1969)

Robert Earl WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Gerald COLEMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 23, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip B. Brown, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court), for appellants.

Mr. Roger E. Zuckerman, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, and William H. Collins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT, McGOWAN, TAMM, LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON, MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges, sitting

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

On a June afternoon in 1965, two men armed with pistols shot and killed the proprietor of a liquor store while attempting to rob him. They escaped in a car driven by a third man. An informer's statement led to the arrest of appellant Williams as one of the gunmen. Williams was arrested without a warrant at his brother's house. Before presentment to a commissioner, Williams was held overnight and then placed in a lineup and shown to eyewitnesses...

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