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· 8/29/2002

United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Scott Allen Stevens, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 303 F.3d 711
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 17838
  • 2002 WL 1988210

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  • emphasizing that two years between the prior acts and the charged conduct was a “relatively short period of time”
  • emphasizing \the relatively short period of time\-two years-between each fire and the defendant's arson charge
  • “Where a single, legitimate purpose supports the admission of the evidence under Rule 404(b), a trial court’s admission of that evidence for additional reasons allowed under the rule does not constitute plain error.”

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Judges: Siler, Clay, Oberdorfer

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