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U.S. v. HUNTER

No. 96-CO-756.

692 A.2d 1370 (1997)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Thomas HUNTER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg A. Maisel, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Amy J. Conway, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellant.

John Thomas Kenney, Syracuse, NY, appointed by the court, for appellee.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

The United States appeals from an order granting Thomas Hunter's motion to suppress the eyewitness identification of him by Richard Jones and William Juame, who were the two victims of a robbery. The government contends that the trial judge applied an erroneous legal standard to the evidence of record. We agree and reverse.

I.

THE EVIDENCE

A grand jury indicted Hunter...

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