RYMER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires us to decide whether "bad act" or "other crimes" evidence offered by an accused in a criminal case to show that a third party acted in conformity with the prior act and was therefore likely the guilty party is excludable under Fed.R. Evid. 404(b).
Kevin McCourt appeals his conviction on three counts of filing false claims with the government. 18 U.S.C. § 287. His principal defense was that he was the wrong man...
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