U.S. v. ALEXANDER

No. 86-3443.

816 F.2d 164 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor ALEXANDER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila C. Myers, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Stephen B. Murray, Julian R. Murray, Jr., New Orleans, La., for amicus-La. Assoc. Crim. Def. Laywers.

Jan M. Mann, Peter G. Strasser, Asst. U.S. Attys., John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARZA, WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

A jury found Victor Alexander, a physician, guilty of the robbery of a savings & loan institution in New Orleans' central business district. Dr. Alexander is appealing his conviction, claiming that the district court erred in excluding the testimony of two expert witness who were crucial to his defense of mistaken identity. These witnesses would have testified as to the difficulties and...

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