ANDERSON, J.
In this appeal, we establish a test for admissibility of "other acts" evidence when the defendant seeks to use the evidence defensively to refute his or her identification as the perpetrator of the crime charged. Under the test, the defendant is not required to demonstrate the same degree of similarity between two incidents which the State must demonstrate when seeking to use "other acts" evidence to prove the defendant's identity. The test requires the...
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