In this multidefendant riot and attempted murder case, an issue has arisen as to the propriety of excluding defendants from the "independent source" portion of a Wade hearing that does not pertain to them.
BACKGROUND
On July 13, 1990, a bloody riot erupted at the Rikers Island prison facility. Several correction officers were seriously injured in the insurrection...
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