§ 24-7-125. Admissibility of evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts -- Conditions for admission.

TN Code § 24-7-125 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) The court upon request must hold a hearing outside the jury's presence;

(2) The court must determine that a material issue exists other than conduct conforming with a character trait and must upon request state on the record the material issue, the ruling, and the reasons for admitting the evidence;

(3) The court must find proof of the other crime, wrong, or act to be clear and convincing; and

(4) The court must exclude the evidence if its probative value is outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice.