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
| Idaho. Supreme Court - 1915 - 904 pages
...the commission of said crime, is the testimony of said Edwards and Thomas, uncorroborated by other evidence, which in itself, and without the aid of the testimony of said Edwards and Thomas, tends to connect said defendant with Opinion of the Court — Ailshie, CJ... | |
| J. C. Wells, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, William Jefferson Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, William Pope Duvall Bush, Finlay Ferguson Bush, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert.. McBeath - 1904 - 1208 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 show that the offense was committed a.nd the circumstances thereof." There was no evidence upon the... | |
| California - 1906 - 996 pages
...accomplice. A conviction cannot be had on the testimony of an acomplice, unless he is corroborated by other evidence which in itself, and without the aid of the...commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof. En. February 14, 1872. Cal. Rep. Cit. 49, 630; 50, 450; 50, 481; 53, 602; 53, 607; 65, 307; 68, 180;... | |
| Canal Zone, Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.) - 1906 - 318 pages
...197. 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...not sufficient, if it merely shows the commission of tinoffense or the circumstances thereof. SEC. 198. The court may direct tlie defendant or defendants... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 780 pages
...cannot convict on the testimony of the LXXXIX. CAL.— 32 thief, unless he is corroborated by other evidence, which in itself, and without the aid of the testimony of the thief, imputes to the defendant a knowledge that the goods were stolen." As given it read : " In case... | |
| 1907 - 1164 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 the...the offense or the circumstances thereof." Section 1111, Pen. Code. Furthermore: "Evidence that merely excites suspicion is not sufficient corroboration."... | |
| California - 1907 - 1112 pages
...[o] Under section 1111, Penal Code, corroboration of the evidence of an accomplice must be by other evidence, which in itself, and without the aid of...accomplice, tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the act, and testimony, which at most only raises a bare suspicion of the defendant's... | |
| 1907 - 1306 pages
...independent evidence in the case, tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense. Such corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows...commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof." As the material substance of this instruction was confessedly made a part of the court's charge, and... | |
| 1914 - 964 pages
...conviction can be sustained 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 that "the corroboration is not sufficient, if it merely shows the commission of the offense, or the... | |
| 1927 - 964 pages
...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...commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof." The facts attending the immediate commission of the crime, as distinguished from appellant's alleged... | |
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