PEOPLE v. JONES


221 A.D.2d 661 (1995)

634 N.Y.S.2d 214

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Jones, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

November 27, 1995


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We reject the defendant's contention that he was denied a fair trial by the admission of evidence indicating that the victim had been working for him as a prostitute at the time of her death. While evidence of uncharged crimes is generally inadmissible if proffered solely to establish criminal propensity (see, People v Alvino, 71 N.Y.2d 233), it may be introduced to demonstrate...

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