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Spencer Vs. Texas

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 23, 1967

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  13. U.S. 554 (1967) U.S. Supreme Court Spencer v. Texas
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  14. U.S. 554 (1967) Spencer v. Texas
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  15. as a Page 385 U. S. 555 rulemaking organ for the promulgation of state rules of criminal procedure. Jackson v. Denno
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  16. post facto laws, cruel and unusual punishment, due process, equal protection, and privileges and immunities. Moore v. Missouri
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  17. Graham v. West
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  18. have always been given wide leeway in dividing responsibility between judge and jury in criminal cases. Hallinger v. Davis
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  19. Chandler v. Fretag
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  20. it is usually excluded except when it is particularly probative in showing such things as intent, Nye & Nissen v. United
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  21. Ellisor v. State
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  22. an element in the crime, Doyle v. State
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  23. identity, Chavira v. State
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  24. malice, Moss v. State
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  25. motive, Moses v. State
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  26. a system of criminal activity, Haley v. State
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  27. or when the defendant has raised the issue of his character, Michelson v. United
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  28. Perkins v. State
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  29. or when the defendant has testified and the State seeks to impeach his credibility, Giacone v. State
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  30. permitting introduction of the evidence. The defendants' interests are protected by limiting instructions, see Giacone v. State
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  31. admission of particularly prejudicial evidence even though admissible under an accepted rule of evidence. See Spears v. State
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  32. and, in the cases before us, there is no claim that its presentation was in any way inflammatory. Compare Marshall v. United
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  33. crime (on which there may be an acquittal) may influence the jury as to a totally different charge. See Delli Paoli v. United
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  34. Opper v. United
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  35. Krulewitch v. United
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  36. governmental interest. Page 385 U. S. 563 Such an approach was, in fact, taken by the Court in Michelson v. United
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  37. under what has been termed the supervisory power of this Court over proceedings in the lower federal courts, see Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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  38. guarantees the fundamental Page 385 U. S. 564 elements of fairness in a criminal trial. See, e.g., Tumey v. Ohio
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  39. Gideon v. Wainwright
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  40. Estes v. Texas
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  41. Griffin v. Illinois
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  42. U. S. 97 , 291 U. S. 105 . See also Buchalter v. New
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  43. York, 319 U. S. 427 . Petitioners' reliance on Jackson v. Denno
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  44. an area of law that has been characterized by the development of particularly stiff constitutional rules. See Rogers v. Richmond
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  45. can never purge the erroneous introduction of evidence or limit evidence to its rightful purpose. Compare Opper v. United
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  46. Some jurisdictions deal with the recidivist issue in a totally separate proceeding, see, e.g., Oyler v. Boles
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  47. State v. Ferrone
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  48. Together with No. 69, Bell v. Texas
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  49. on certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, argued October 17, 1966, and No. 70, Reed v. Beto
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  50. cases, a defendant, by stipulating his prior convictions, could keep knowledge of them away from the jury. See Pitcock v. State
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