Ryan, J. We address once again an area of the law of evidence with which the bench and bar appear to have continuing difficulty: the so-called similar-acts rule. 1 Defendant was convicted by a jury on May 6, 1977, of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction in a published opinion, 2 prompting the…
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