 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
 | California - 1886 - 992 pages
...1111. 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...commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof. Accomplice's testimony, uncorrobor- nect the defendant with the commission of the ate d, not sufficient... | |
 | 1886 - 898 pages
...can be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless it is corroborated by other evidence, which of itself, and without the aid of the testimony of the...accomplice, tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense, Corroboration as to the fact of the commission of the offense, or the circumstances... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1886 - 1106 pages
...unless ho is corroborated by other evidence connecting the accused wiih the offense committed, and such corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense. Bish. on ('r. Procedure, 1 vol. 1169, 1150 and 1170: Whnr. Cr. Ev. § 441 ; \Vhar. Cr. Law, 5 789 ;... | |
 | Texas. Court of Appeals - 1886 - 808 pages
...the jury believe to be true, tending to connect the defendant with the offense committed, and such corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense. Within the meaning of accomplice as used herein is meant principal and joint offenders, and all persons... | |
 | 1887 - 956 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,...commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof. " The court refused to give the instruction asked, and, in the charge to the jury referring to the... | |
 | 1921 - 1206 pages
...felony 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. Provided, in misdemeanor cases a conviction... | |
 | 1911 - 1338 pages
...testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other testimony tending to connect accused with the offense, and the corroboration is not sufficient,...if it merely shows the commission of the offense. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Criminal Law, Cent. Dig. |§ 1127-1137; Dec. Dig. § 511.*] On... | |
 | 1888 - 1048 pages
...had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence, tending to connect defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely show that the offense was committed, and the circumstances thereof. " Defendant was connected with... | |
 | 1892 - 1296 pages
...testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the défendant 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." By section 242, a verdict of acquittal... | |
 | 1914 - 1434 pages
...testimony tending to connect tho defendant with the transaction alleged to have been had with Whitton, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense charged.'' This paragraph suggests, at least, that a correct applicable statement of the law be given.... | |
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