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STATE v. GOZA

No. 81-KA-1699.

408 So.2d 1349 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Margaret Rachel GOZA.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Shirley G. Wimberly, Abbott J. Reeves, Clarence E. McManus, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jay C. Zainey of McPherson & Zainey, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

DENNIS, Justice.*

When the prosecution intends to offer other crimes evidence to prove motive, is it required to furnish the defendant before trial a particularized statement of the other acts or offenses? We hold that it must. Evidence of offenses which are part of the res gestae, or convictions used to impeach defendant's testimony, are the only exceptions to the Prieur rules requiring...

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