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State v. Henderson

Citations

  • 696 N.W.2d 5
  • 2005 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 62
  • 2005 WL 1048714

How courts have described this case

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  • holding “prior conviction makes it more probable that Henderson knew the material on top of her refrigerator was a controlled substance, namely, marijuana”
  • holding district court abused its discretion in admitting prejudicial prior-bad-acts evidence
  • reviewing trial court’s ruling on the admission of evidence of prior bad acts for an abuse of discretion
  • considering the existence of clear proof as one factor in balancing process without mentioning the clear-proof requirement as an independent analytical step
  • holding district court abused its discretion in admitting prejudicial prior-bad-acts evidence
  • noting non-constitutional error is reversible only when the rights of the complaining party have been injuriously affected

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Judges: Lavorato, Ternus, Wiggins

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