UNITED STATES v. ELEY

No. 5936.

286 A.2d 239 (1972)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Larry James ELEY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Friedman, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry, Earl J. Silbert, and David T. Austern, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

Robert M. Weinberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Norman Lefstein, John Perazich and Richard H. Ringell, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, REILLY and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge.

This appeal by the United States is from a lineup order.1 It questions a ruling by the trial court that as a condition of the lineup the Government must furnish the defense prior to the lineup the descriptions of the suspects as given by the attending witnesses as well as the witnesses' names and addresses. In reversing, we hold, pursuant to existing case law, that such pretrial discovery of the Government's potential...

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