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COTY v. STATE

No. 10982.

627 P.2d 407 (1981)

Dawn COTY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kennedy, San Francisco, Cal., Kermitt L. Waters, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty., and Ira H. Hecht, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Dawn Coty was arrested on December 8, 1977 in connection with a grand larceny that occurred on October 6, 1977. The larceny occurred when appellant, a prostitute, left the victim's hotel room with $600. Prior to trial, defense counsel presented a motion in limine seeking a ruling preventing the admission of evidence of appellant's previous arrests and related criminal behavior. The court below relied on the identity exception...

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