 A conviction cannot be had in any case of felony 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...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 1811892Full view - About this book
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 742 pages
...Gantt's Digest, provides that : "AeonState v. Davis et al. viction cannot be 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... | |
 | George Clark - Criminal law - 1881 - 766 pages
...not sufficient to convict, unless, etc. (CCP 653). — A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the offence committed, and the corroboratiou is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of... | |
 | Law - 1883 - 818 pages
...241 and 242, of the Criminal Code, are as follows: " A conviction can not be 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... | |
 | Arkansas - Law - 1883 - 452 pages
...Act in force from passage. Digest, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas : 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... | |
 | Criminal law - 1884 - 680 pages
...amongst others, in the State of Texas. The statute in that State forbids a conviction on the testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the offense committed, and is, therefore, substantially the same as ours. The Supreme Court held, in... | |
 | Texas. Court of Appeals - Criminal law - 1886 - 808 pages
...true, then he is an accomplice, and I charge you that a conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the offense committed, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 972 pages
...our statute (Code 1886, § 4476) declares that "a conviction of felony cannot be had on the testimony of an accomplice, unless corroborated by other evidence...defendant with the commission of the offense. '' There was outside testimony on the trial, of the conduct and various conversations of defendant, which were,... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 722 pages
...section 3181, which is as follows : "A conviction can not be had in any case of felony 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... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 642 pages
...Our statute provides that a conviction cannot be had in a prosecution for felony upon the testimony of an accomplice unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the offence. Mansf. Dig., sec. 2259. If the evidence tended to show that Stephens... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 720 pages
...following instruction, to -wit: "A conviction cannot be had in any case of felony 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... | |
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