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State v. White

Citations

  • 538 N.W.2d 237
  • 1995 S.D. LEXIS 120
  • 1995 WL 568731

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  • admitting other act evidence of a subsequent rape of another victim under similar circumstances to prove specific intent
  • discussing State v. Downing, 511 P.2d 638 (Ariz. 1973) and State v. Morgan, 485 P.2d 1371 (Kan. 1971), in which the Supreme Courts of Arizona and Kansas held that evidence of rapes committed after the rapes the defendants were on trial for was admissible to show plan or scheme
  • defendant's prior acts were relevant as course of conduct, an element of stalking charge
  • “If a rapist’s method of operation is calculated to create the appearance of consent by the victim, similar acts evidence may be admitted to negate the defense of consent.”

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Judges: Konenkamp, Miller, Anderson, Sabers, Amundson, Gilbertson

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