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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 38.14. Testimony Of Accomplice

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Art. 38.14. [718] [801] [781] TESTIMONY OF ACCOMPLICE.  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 the offense.

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.             

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