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 Northwestern Reporter - Page 3511898Full view - About this book
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 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,... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1848 - 904 pages
...nature. § 473. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offence ; and the corrobora• tion shall not be sufficient, if it merely show the commission... | |
| New York (State)., New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1850 - 562 pages
...corroborated by such other evidence as tends 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 thecircumstances thereof. to require, in order to warrant a conviction upon the testimony... | |
| California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - 1853 - 1108 pages
...SEC. 375. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offence ; and the corroboration shall not be sufficient if it merely show the commission of... | |
| Oregon - 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 - 1860 - 312 pages
...SEC. 289. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be 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... | |
| Idaho - 1864 - 734 pages
...SEC. 364. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offence ; and the corroboration shall not be sufficient if it merely show the commission of... | |
| Idaho (Ter.) - 1864 - 762 pages
...SBC. 864. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offence; and the corroboration shall not be sufficient if it merely show the commission of the... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 pages
...SEO. 375. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect 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.... | |
| Idaho, Idaho Territory - 1866 - 534 pages
...SEC. 364. A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect 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.... | |
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