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· 9/5/2019

Ramon Joel Pena v. State

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]he potential for unfair prejudice [is] greatly reduced where . . . the district court g[ives] a limiting instruction.”
  • “This court has noted a ‘strong legislative judgment that evidence of prior sexual offenses should ordinarily be admissible.’”
  • “Evidence of propensity admitted under Rules 413 and 414 is not an ‘improper basis’ upon which a jury could rely, and thus not unfairly prejudicial in this case.”

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