 A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless it be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense; and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission...  The Oklahoma Law Journal - Page 2551906Full view - About this book
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 742 pages
...had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration is not sufficient, if it merely shows that the offense was committed, and the circumstances thereof." It is submitted by the Attorney-General,... | |
 | Oregon - Law - 1855 - 670 pages
...other evidence as '»"*' '« cortends to convict the defendant of the commission of the offence ; ro and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely show the commission of the offence, or the circumstances thereof. SEC. 8. If a juror have any personal knowledge respecting a... | |
 | Colorado, Jefferson Territory - Civil law - 1860 - 312 pages
...corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offence, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely show the commission of the offence or the circumstances thereof. Of testimony on indictment for reducing female to prostitution.... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration shall not be sufficient if it merely show the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof. 1963. SEO. 376. Upon a trial for having, with an intent to cheat or defraud another, designedly, by... | |
 | Idaho, Idaho Territory - Law - 1866 - 534 pages
...tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration shall not be sufficient if it merely show the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof. answer any new indictment which may be found against him for the higher offense. SEC. 366. If an indictment... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 656 pages
...testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense, and the corroboration is not Bnfficient if it merely show the commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof." Rev. §... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 564 pages
...providing that " a conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as tends to connect the defendant with the commission of th» crime." June 28, 1887. People v. Elliott. Opinion by Earl, J. _ ABSTRACTS OF VARIOUS... | |
 | California - Criminal law - 1872 - 698 pages
...itself, and without tliejud of the testimony of the accomplice, tends to connect the defendant wiHTthe commission of the offense; and the corroboration is not sufficient, if it me the commission of the oifense, or the circ thereof. NOTE. — Founded upon Sec. 3T"> Practice Act... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 776 pages
...accomplice alone, unless such testimony is corroborated by such other testimony as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof. But this rule of evidence does not... | |
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