State v. Watkins

This appeal is from the trial court’s ruling that testimony would not be admitted as to occasions over a nine-year period of time on which defendant furnished information to law enforcement agencies, any such testimony to be limited to incidents or information involving the May 5, 1964, robbery. Defendant did not deny his participating in part in the holdup of the food store. However, he contends that he participated solely in order to secure information and deliver such information to the police. He contends that testimony concerning scores of prior, separate and disconnected occasions on…