State v. Rochelle’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “B. Limited applicability. Except as otherwise provided by Article 1101(A)(2) and other legislation, in the following proceedings, the principles underlying this Code shall serve as guides to the admissibility of evidence. The specific exclusionary rules and other provisions, however, shall be applied only to the extent that they tend to promote the purposes of the proceeding. (1) Worker's Compensation cases. (2) Child custody cases. (3) Revocation of probation hearings. (4) Preliminary examination in criminal cases, and the court may consider evidence that would otherwise be barred by the hearsay rule. * * * C. Rules inapplicable. Except as otherwise provided by Article 1101(A)(2) and other legislation, the provisions of this Code shall not apply to the following: * * * (4) Sentencing hearings except as provided in Code of Criminal Procedure Article 905.2 in capital cases.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 891 So. 2d 109 - State v. Michael