Skumro v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

A phase of this -case, such as the corptís delicti, was passed upon in the recent decision of Berry v. State, 231 Ala. 437, 165 So. 97.

It is established by our decisions: (1) That, whether there was any evidence corroborating an accomplice as a witness and connecting the accused with the commission of the offense charged, is a question of law for the court; and- (2) that its force and effect, or sufficiency, when c:onsidered in connection with the testimony <jf that accomplice and all the other evidence, to establish the accused’s guilt of such crime, is a question for the…