In most criminal trials, the prosecution cannot introduce evidence of a defendant’s “prior bad acts” to establish their guilt of the charged offense. But Texas law makes a notable exception for domestic violence cases. When the alleged victim of a crime is the defendant’s spouse or dating partner, or a member of their household, Section […]
The Use of “Relationship” Evidence in Texas Criminal Domestic Violence Trials
September 14th, 2021 by Tad Nelson in Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
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