What is the test for a defendant to be convicted of assault?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. White, E061932 (Cal. App. 2015):
relevant to prove some fact (such as motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, absence of mistake or accident . . .) other than his or her disposition to commit such an act." (Evid. Code, 1101, subd. (b); see People v. Catlin (2001) 26 Cal.4th 81, 111.)
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