· 2/1/1890
Pezuela v. Superior Court
Citations
- 83 Cal. 49
- 23 P. 321
- 1890 Cal. LEXIS 638
How courts have described this case
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- noting that “‘course of conduct’ and ‘bent of mind’ are not among the purposes for introducing similar transaction evidence under the new Georgia Evidence Code.”
- noting that “ ‘course of conduct’ and ‘bent of mind’ are not listed among the purposes for introducing similar transaction evidence under the new Georgia Evidence Code”
- finding it highly unlikely that the admission of the sentencing order for the defendant’s prior convictions contributed to the jury’s guilty verdict
- use of evidence of prior crime that is otherwise admissible precluded if State attempting to relitigate facts resolved in defendant’s favor in prior trial
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Judges: Paterson
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