Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Vivona v. Conboy

361 U.S. 847

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1959-10-12
Topic
litigation

holding that evidence of other wrongs or bad acts is inadmissible when it is introduced for the sole purpose of demonstrating the defendant’s bad character or propensity | using term "similar fact evidence" to describe act unrelated to crime on trial but offered to show identity, intent and plan of design | codified in section 90.404(2), Florida Statutes (1991)

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Court, of Appeals of New York. Certiorari denied.