UNITED STATES v. ASH

No. 71-1255.

413 U.S. 300 (1973)

UNITED STATES v. ASH.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Decided June 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Korman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Petersen, and Jerome M. Feit.

Sherman L. Cohn, by appointment of the Court, 408 U.S. 942, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case the Court is called upon to decide whether the Sixth Amendment1 grants an accused the right to have counsel present whenever the Government conducts a post-indictment photographic display, containing a picture of the accused, for the purpose of allowing a witness to attempt an identification of the offender. The United States...

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