O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 40-3-93 (2019)

Evidence of criminal intent or knowledge

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In a prosecution for a crime specified in this chapter, evidence that the defendant has committed a prior act or acts of the same kind is admissible to prove criminal intent or knowledge.

History

Ga. L. 1961, p. 68, § 35; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 3.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. 61A C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 1512, 1719.

U.L.A. Uniform Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title and Anti-Theft Act (U.L.A.) § 38.