State v. Hyman’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1985
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. McClain · State v. McClain · State v. Jenerett · State v. Moore · State v. Martin
Most-quoted passages
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“4. Where the accused is not definitely identified as the perpetrator of the crime charged and the circumstances tend to show that the crime charged and another offense were committed by the same person, evidence that the accused committed the other offense is admissible to identify him as the perpetrator of the crime charged. . . . 6. Evidence of other crimes is admissible when it tends to establish a common plan or scheme embracing the commission of a series of crimes so related to each other that proof of one or more tends to prove the crime charged and to connect the accused with its commission. . . . Evidence of other crimes receivable under this exception is ordinarily admissible under the other exceptions which sanction the use of such evidence to show criminal intent, guilty knowledge, or identity-”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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