2nd Circ. Clarifies When Prior Good Acts May Be Admissible

By Rachel Maimin, Jonathan Algor and Alessandra Moore
April 13, 2026, 5:57 PM EDT

Rule 404(b) of the Federal Rules of Evidence has long served as a gatekeeping mechanism in criminal and civil trials, barring parties from using evidence of prior conduct to argue that...

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