A conviction cannot be had on the testimony of any accomplice, unless he is corroborated by other evidence which in itself, and without the aid of the testimony of the accomplice, tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense; and... Acts of the Legislature of Puerto Rico - Page 125by Puerto Rico - 1901Full view - About this book
| 1883 - 818 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...corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows. that the offense was committed, and the circumstances thereof. " In all cases where by law two witnesses,... | |
| Arkansas - 1883 - 452 pages
...the State of Arkansas : an accomplice unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and...corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows that the offense was committed, and the circumstances thereof.' Provided, That in misdemeanor cases... | |
| 1889 - 960 pages
...an accomplice, unless he is corroborated by other evidence which, in itself, and without the aid or' the testimony of the accomplice, tends to connect...commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof." Crim. Proc. Act, § 273, (Laws 1878, p. 118.) The testimony of Rose W. Kershaw shows that Mary E. Ramsden... | |
| 1906 - 1148 pages
...''A conviction cannot be had on the testimony of an accomplice, unless he is corroborated by other evidence, which in itself, and without the aid of...commission of the offense; and the corroboration is not suiliclent. if it merely shows the commission of the offense, or the cimimstanees thereof." The authorities... | |
| 1897 - 1158 pages
...follows: "A conviction cannot be had on the testimony of an accomplice, unless he Is corroborated by other evidence, which in itself and without the aid of the...defendant with the commission of the offense; and the corrobora tion Is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances... | |
| 1911 - 1172 pages
...testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as tends to convict the defendant with the commission of the offense and the...commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof. "(14) The defendant has interposed in this case as one of his defenses what is known in law as an alibi... | |
| 1906 - 1164 pages
...had on the testimony of an accomplice unless he is corroborated by other evidence which, in itseif and without the aid of the testimony of the accomplice,...defendant with the commission of the offense. And the corroboratiou is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission or the circumstances thereof." No.... | |
| 1910 - 1168 pages
...Pfeifer is insufficient to justify the conviction of defendant, unless It is corroborated "by other evidence, which in itself, and without the aid of...accomplice, tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense." In our judgment, there is ample evidence to satisfy the statute in this... | |
| 1912 - 1164 pages
...free from doubt as the one we have just decided. The only corroborative evidence given at the trial "which in Itself and without the aid of the testimony...accomplice tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the crime" as required by Сотр. Laws 1907, § 48G2, is that given by Ezra Eames.... | |
| 1886 - 930 pages
...unless b<? is corroborated by other evidence which, in itself, and without the aid of Uu» t<»timony of the accomplice, tends to connect the defendant...commission of the offense ; and the corroboration is not suflBcient if it merely shows the commission of the offense, or the circumstances thervof.S There is... | |
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