Supreme Court of Minnesota July 1, 2004, C4-02-1788 (State v. McCoy)

OPINION

GILBERT, Justice.

In this case, we are asked to resolve whether evidence of similar conduct by the accused against an alleged victim of domestic abuse may be admitted against the accused under Minn.Stat. § 634.20 (2002) without first being established by clear and convincing evidence. Respondent Tyrone S. McCoy was convicted of misdemeanor domestic assault of his wife.