UNITED STATES V. CARILLO
981 F.2d 772 (1993)
NATURE OF THE CASE: The trial court allowed the United States (P) to admit extrinsic
character evidence of Carillo's (D) prior bad acts under identity exception of Fed. R. Evid.
404(b). D appealed his conviction.
FACTS: The evidence against Carillo (D) included the testimony of an undercover officer
who claimed to have bought a narcotics-filled balloon from D. D claimed that the officer had
misidentified him. To rebut, the government offered, and the trial court allowed, evidence
of two other drug sales made by D. The other sales were offered as modus operandi to
establish D's identity. D was convicted and appealed.
ISSUE:
RULE OF LAW:
HOLDING AND DECISION:
LEGAL ANALYSIS:
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