Lannan v. State
600 N.E.2d 1334 (Ind. 1992)
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Facts
D was convicted of molesting V.E., after hearing testimony from another girl who said D had molested her in the past and testimony from the victim regarding several other instances of molestation which were not charged. D was convicted and appealed. D's petition for transfer asks this Court to abandon the so-called 'depraved sexual instinct' exception under which evidence about these uncharged acts was admitted.
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