Defendant-appellant Laffman and codefendant Rodriguez were identified by the complainant at a station house showup as the men who had robbed him at knifepoint. Just prior to viewing Laffman and Rodriguez, the complainant was told by the police that two suspects had been apprehended. Laffman and Rodriguez were then displayed to him through an open door, handcuffed and flanked by State Troopers. These circumstances, claimed the defendants, were highly suggestive and rendered...
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