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Chapman v. State

Citations

  • 470 S.W.2d 656
  • 1971 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1377

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • ‘‘it is a fundamental principle that the testimony of one accomplice witness cannot corroborate another accomplice witness’ testi- mony’’
  • ‘‘it is a fundamental principle that the testimony of one accomplice witness cannot corroborate another accomplice witness’ testi- mony’’
  • “We cannot see how an attempt to get someone to sign an affidavit as to his innocence tends to connect him with the offense of being an accomplice to the crime.”
  • testimony of one accomplice may not corroborate testimony of another accomplice

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