BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:
Godfrey Brevard appeals from a judgment convicting him of armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), (d). Because of a government witness's repeated references to a polygraph examination of Brevard, we reverse.
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The robbery took place at approximately 9:35 a.m. on May 11, 1983, when four men entered a bank in Alexandria, Virginia. Two of the men acted as lookouts, while the other two took money from...
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