In what circumstances will a witness be denied identification by police?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Blount v. Davey, No. 1:16-cv-01653-DAD-SKO HC (E.D. Cal. 2018):

the 'indicators of [a witness'] ability to make an accurate identification' are 'outweighed by the corrupting effect' of law enforcement suggestion, the identification should be suppressed." Perry, 565 U.S. at 239 (quoting Manson v. Brathwaite, 432 U.S. 98, 114, 116 (1977)).

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