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U.S. v. Forcelle, No. 95-3048 (8th Cir.) (86 F.3d 838) (June 24, 1996) (Judge John R. Gibson)

In this case the court explained that under the theory of res gestae, evidence of prior crimes can be admitted when the prior crime is "so blended or connected with the one[s] on trial as that proof of one incidently involves the other[s]; or explains the circumstances thereof; or tends ...

 

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