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PEOPLE v. EWOLDT

Docket No. S023804.

7 Cal.4th 380 (1994)

867 P.2d 757

27 Cal. Rptr.2d 646

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CRAIG EWOLDT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

February 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Quin Denvir, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and John F. Jackson for Defendant and Appellant.

Talcott, Lightfoot, Vandevelde, Woehrle & Sadowsky and Michael J. Lightfoot as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, John H. Sugiyama and Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorneys General, Ronald E. Niver and Gloria F. DeHart, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

GEORGE, J.

In this prosecution for committing lewd acts upon a child, evidence was admitted tending to establish that defendant had committed a prior, uncharged lewd act upon the complaining witness (his stepdaughter) and also had committed prior, uncharged lewd acts upon her older sister. In determining whether it was proper for the trial court to admit this evidence, we first consider whether, in criminal proceedings, the...

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