The principal issue raised for review is whether it was error to admit proof in the People's case of a prior assault by this defendant upon the same complainant. The defendant insists that the alleged error is reversible in dimension when, as here, the previous criminal act is identical to one of the crimes for which the defendant is being tried. While the established rule is that evidence of unconnected, uncharged criminal conduct is inadmissible if the purpose is to
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PEOPLE v. AMAZON
52 A.D.2d 1012 (1976)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Dana Amazon, Appellant
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May 27, 1976
May 27, 1976
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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