Mississippi Supreme Court· 10/15/1921
Walker v. State
Citations
- 127 Miss. 246
- 89 So. 921
Syllabus
<p>Criminal law. Confessions may be considered to establish corpus delicti.</p> <p>On the trial of a criminal case, a confession by the accused may be considered together with other evidence to establish the corpus delicti, provided such other evidence is of such character as will satisfy the mind that it is a real and not an imaginary crime which the accused has confessed.</p>
Judges: Smith
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