· 10/6/2023
David Jose Somoza v. the State of Texas
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- holding that admission of evidence in violation of Fed.R.Evid. 404(b) did not violate defendant’s right to due process
- ruling that due process was not violated by introduction of evidence made inadmissible under Rule 404(b) of the Evidence Rules
- ruling that due process was not violated by introduction of evidence made inadmissible under Rule 404(b) of the Evidence Rules
- holding that presentation of specific evidence in one trial does not forever bar government from introducing same evidence in later proceeding
- holding that a court may admit evidence of any relevant extraneous offense, even if the offense was one for which the accused was charged and acquitted
- holding that admission of evidence relating to a crime the defendant had previously been acquitted of committing did not violate double jeopardy or due process
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