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Ashley v. State

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  • 265 So. 2d 685

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  • holding that evidence of four other murders committed shortly after the murder for which defendant was tried was admissible
  • affirming admission of collateral crime evidence to prove identity, among other material facts, even though eyewitness testimony, the defendant's confession, and ballistics evidence linked accused to crime for which he was on trial
  • other crimes used to prove intent in homicide cases “may have been done even at a subsequent time”
  • \[T]o be a valid basis for a new trial it is incumbent upon a defendant to establish that [the procedure] denied him due process of law.\

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Judges: Mason

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