U.S. v. PORTER

No. 90-1191.

924 F.2d 395 (1991)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Frank PORTER, Jr., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray A. Kohn, by appointment of the Court, with whom Espinosa & Associates, was on brief for defendant, appellant.

Victor A. Wild, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., was on brief for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge, and CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.


BREYER, Chief Judge.

Frank Porter appeals his conviction for robbing five banks. See 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). We affirm his conviction. We shall explain why by discussing briefly each of his several claims.

1. Photo identification.

The strongest evidence against Porter consisted of the testimony of six eye witnesses, who identified him, in court, as the robber. Porter argues that the court should have suppressed that testimony...

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