Granted. Ruling of the trial judge relative to the admissibility of the Payne homicide is vacated and set aside. If the state wants to introduce this evidence in the penalty phase, trial judge is ordered to conduct a hearing outside the presence of the jury to determine whether the unadjudicated crime meets the requirements of State v. Jackson,
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