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State v. Leach

Citations

  • 9 P.3d 755
  • 169 Or. App. 530
  • 2000 Ore. App. LEXIS 1432

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  • concluding that evidence of grooming was relevant to “plan” or “preparation” and should not be excluded under OEC 403 balancing
  • concluding that evidence of grooming was relevant to ‘plan’ or ‘preparation’ and should not be excluded under OEC 403 balancing
  • “[t]he foundational requirements for ‘grooming’ evidence * * * are a hotly contested issue” and “an open question”
  • “Johns, by its terms, controls only where ‘prior bad acts’ evidence is offered to prove intent.”
  • requirements established in Johns do not apply to all “non-propensity” bases for admission of evidence; evidence that is not admissible under Johns to show intent may be admissible under OEC 404(3) as proof of “plan” or “preparation”
  • noting, but not addressing, “same victim predisposition” issue

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Judges: De Muniz, Haselton, Wollheim

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