Supreme Court of Iowa· 5/1/2009

State v. Reynolds

Citations

765 N.W.2d 283
2009 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 36
2009 WL 1162864

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noting “we have recognized that the prior relationship between the defendant and the victim is relevant in establishing intent and/or motive”
excluding highly prejudicial evidence despite its probative value to demonstrate the defendant’s motive
excluding highly prejudicial evidence despite its probative value to demonstrate the defendant’s motive
excluding highly prejudicial evidence despite its probative value to demonstrate the defendant’s motive
“In sexual assault and domestic violence cases, we have recognized that the prior relationship between the defendant and the victim is relevant in establishing intent and/or motive.”
“It was prejudicial error to admit the prior bad acts, even though the evidence was relevant to [the defendant’s] motive. We . . . remand the case for a new trial.”

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Judges: Streit, Wiggins, Baker

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