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Criminal

Oct. 26, 2020

Review the rules requiring corroboration of accomplice testimony

The objective of this article and accompanying self-study test is to review the rules regarding the requirement that testimony from an accomplice must be corroborated in order to be admissible at trial. Readers will learn about the nature of the rule, who is considered an accomplice, and what qualifies as sufficient corroboration.

Gregory L. Prickett

Judge
Orange County Superior Court

The objective of this article and accompanying self-study test is to review the rules regarding the requirement that testimony from an accomplice must be corroborated in order to be admissible at trial. Readers will learn about the nature of the rule, who is considered an accomplice, and what qualifies as sufficient corroboration.

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