Jordan v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft under $50, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $50 and twenty days confinement in the county jail.

Appellant objected to the following charge of the court on the question of accomplice: “You are instructed that the witness, D. L. Kain, who testified for the State, is an accomplice. In this connection you are charged that a conviction in this case cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice alone, unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the offense committed, and the corroboration is not sufficient if…