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· 7/22/1996

United States v. Benny Cowart

Citations

  • 90 F.3d 154
  • 45 Fed. R. Serv. 198
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 17835
  • 1996 WL 405358

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  • “Under [Rule 404(b)(1)], evidence of criminal character or propensity is excluded because the jury might convict the defendant for the conduct proving propensity rather than for the offense for which he is on trial.”

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Judges: Martin, Jones, Ryan

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