O.J. SIMPSON . . . JUDGE ADMITS EVIDENCE OF PAST VIOLENCE

In a major victory for the prosecution, Judge Lance Ito ruled that today that the jury will be allowed to hear some of theevidence of alleged domestic violence in O.J. Simpson's past. Ito said that the evidence can be presented to prove motive and intent. The jury will now get to hear the highly publicized 911 emergency call made by Nicole Simpson on New Year's Day in 1989, which led to criminal charges against O.J., and will be told about a 1985 baseball bat attack that damaged her car.