How have the cases of two separate sexual assault cases been deemed to be cross-admissible under section 1101 of the Criminal Code?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Espinoza, H039787 (Cal. App. 2015):
admissible under Evidence Code section 1101" in order for them to be admissible under Evidence Code section 1108. (People v. Loy (2011) 52 Cal.4th 46, 63.) The trial court therefore did not abuse its discretion by determining that the two cases contained sufficient similarities as to make them cross-admissible in separate prosecutions.
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