UNITED STATES v. SHAKUR

No. SSS 82 Cr. 0312 (KTD).

570 F.Supp. 333 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America v. Mutulu SHAKUR, a/k/a "Doc," a/k/a "Jeral Wayne Williams," Sekou Odinga, a/k/a "Nathaniel Burns," a/k/a "Mgabasi," a/k/a "Mugubasi," a/k/a "Eddie Holmes," a/k/a "Lou," Cecil Ferguson, a/k/a "Mo," a/k/a "Chui," Edward Lawrence Joseph, a/k/a "Edward Lawrence," a/k/a "Jamal," a/k/a "Tony," a/k/a "J.R.," William Johnson, a/k/a "Bilal Sunni-Ali," a/k/a "Spirit," Silvia Baraldini, a/k/a "Louise," Susan Rosenberg, a/k/a "Elizabeth," Cheri Dalton, a/k/a "Nahanda," Iliana Robinson, a/k/a "Naomi," Nilse Cobeo, a/k/a "Nilse Lawrence," a/k/a "Ginger," a/k/a "Gigi," a/k/a "Giovanni Correa," and Alan Berkman, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D. N.Y., New York City, for the Government; Robert S. Litt, Stacey J. Moritz, Asst. U.S. Attys., New York City, of counsel.

Sekou Odinga, pro se defendant.

Jesse Berman, New York City, for defendant Cecil Ferguson.

William Mogulescu, New York City, for defendant Edward Joseph.

Chokwe Lumumba, Detroit, Mich., Lynne Stewart, New York City, for defendant William Johnson.

Susan Tipograph, New York City, for defendant Sylvia Baraldini.

Lawrence Stern, New York City, for defendant Iliana Robinson.


KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

On August 3 and 4, 1983, I held a Wade hearing outside the presence of the jury to determine the admissability of witness Sondra Margo Mitchell's in-court identification of defendants Ferguson, Joseph, and Baraldini. I found that the pretrial identification procedures followed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") and the United States Attorney's Office were not suggestive and thus I permitted Ms. Mitchell to identify...

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