State v. Zacks

This appeal from the Circuit Court of Taylor County arises from the conviction of the appellant, Daniel B. Zaeks, in a jury trial of one count of entering without breaking, two counts of larceny, and one count of conspiracy. On appeal, the appellant contends that the trial court improperly admitted evidence of “other bad acts” in violation of Rule 404(b) of the West Virginia Rules of Evidence, and improperly allowed the prosecutor to amend the indictment.

After a review of the record, we affirm the conviction.

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