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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

Docket No. C024462.

60 Cal.App.4th 727 (1998)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LAURENCE EDWIN HARRIS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

January 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

A.M. Weisman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Ty Shigemoto and Jean M. Marinovich, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MORRISON, J.

Evidence Code section 1108 allows bad conduct evidence to be admitted to prove "predisposition" to commit sex crimes. (Further unspecified section references are to this code.) (1) Recently we rejected a due process clause challenge to the statute, emphasizing "section 1108 has a safeguard against the use of uncharged sex offenses in cases where the admission of such evidence could result in a fundamentally...

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