The testimony by Warren Merriweather that he recognized the defendant from the neighborhood and that he observed defendant fire shots into a doorway from the same car and at the same location two or three days before the crimes charged in the indictment, was properly allowed. We fully agree with our dissenting brother that evidence of uncharged illegal acts is inadmissible for the purpose of establishing criminal disposition. However, it is admissible to prove intent of the...
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