Supreme Court of New Jersey

State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Lyle Nance, A/K/A Lyle D. Nance, Defendant-Respondent

March 20, 1997148 N.J. 376

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed the Appellate Division and remanded, holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting other‑conduct evidence of the defendant’s jealousy to prove motive, intent, and the absence of accident, and that the limiting jury instruction was sufficient.