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... The South Western Reporter - Page 1881914Full view - About this book
| Texas. Court of Criminal Appeals - 1921 - 796 pages
...Charge of Court — Rehearing. The complaint of the charge of the Court because it omitted to state that the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense, is not well taken, under article 789, CCP Appeal from the District Court of Hale. Tried below before... | |
| Oklahoma - 1921 - 672 pages
...evidence as tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense, and the oorroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof. (5884; RL 1910). Accomplice must be corroborated by evidence which tends... | |
| Henry Edward Randall - 1922 - 1758 pages
...corroborative of the testimony of said , and tending to connect the defendant with the offense charged, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense charged and of the act of intercourse.62 You are instructed that the prosecuting witness is what is known in... | |
| Daniel Woolsey Crockett - 1922 - 1014 pages
...corroborated by other evidence, which tends 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 (Rev. Laws 1910, 5 5884). Fairgrieve v. State, 10 Okla. Cr. 109, 134 Pac.... | |
| Panama Canal (Panama) - 1922 - 336 pages
...the testimony of the accomplice, tends 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.28' I SEC. 198. The court may direct the defendant or defendants to be... | |
| Thomas Welburn Hughes - 1922 - 686 pages
...the testimony of the accomplice, tends 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." (Pen. Code, sec. mi.) The rules of law and principles of evidence controlling... | |
| Henry Edward Randall - 1922 - 1388 pages
...accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the offense charged, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of an offense. 'You are therefore instructed that you cannot find the defendant guilty upon the testimony... | |
| California, James Manford Kerr - 1923 - 680 pages
...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 of the offense or the circumstances thereol. An accomplice is hereby defined as one who is liable to prosecution for... | |
| California - 1923 - 424 pages
...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 of the offense or the circumstances thereof. An accomplice is hereby defined as one who is liable to prosecution for... | |
| California. District Courts of Appeal - 1926 - 970 pages
...evidence tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense; and the eorroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof. [2] ID.—ACCUSATION OF CRIME—SILENCE—FALSE STATEMENT—CORRORORATION.—In... | |
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