· 12/18/1973
People v. DerMartzex
Citations
- 213 N.W.2d 97
- 390 Mich. 410
- 1973 Mich. LEXIS 153
How courts have described this case
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- failure of the defendant to request a limiting instruction on admissibility of prior-acts evidence
- failure of the defendant to request a limiting instruction on admissibility of prior-acts evidence
- evidence of a sexual act between the defendant and the victim that preceded the one charged was admissible when the defendant is a member of the victim’s household
- evidence of a sexual act between the defendant and the victim that preceded the one charged was admissible when the defendant is a member of the victim's household
- “The trial judge, here as whenever any evidence is offered for any purpose, enjoys the discretion of excluding relevant evidence if its probative value is outweighed by the risks of unfair prejudice, confusion of issues or misleading the jury”
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Judges: Leviñ, Kavanagh, Brennan, Swainson, Williams, Coleman, Levin
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