MARION v. STATE

No. 72-986.

283 So.2d 53 (1973)

Lonnie Airfornia MARION, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Richard S. Power, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Nelson E. Bailey, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The sole point involved in this appeal is whether evidence tending to show that the accused had committed another crime was properly admitted into evidence within the test prescribed in Williams v. State, Fla. 1959, 110 So.2d 654. The Williams case establishes the rule that the test as to the admissibility of evidence as to prior similar offenses is its relevancy to a material fact in issue except where the sole relevancy...

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