STATE v. HUMPHREY

No. 80-KA-2414.

431 So.2d 751 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. James Louis HUMPHREY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 17, 1982.


For Majority Opinion, See 412 So.2d 507.

DENNIS, Justice, dissenting.

I respectfully dissent for the reasons assigned by the Chief Justice and for the following additional reasons.

Heretofore, we have followed the basic rule that the prosecution may not introduce evidence of other criminal acts of the accused unless the evidence is substantially relevant for some other purpose than to show a probability that the...

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