SB475 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Accomplice testimony, Sec. 12-21-222 repealed
Description
Under existing law, a person may not be convicted of a felony based on the testimony of an accomplice unless corroborated by other evidence connecting the defendant with the commission of the offense
This bill would repeal the code section requiring that accomplice testimony be corroborated by other evidence
Relating to accomplice testimony; to repeal Section 12-21-222, Code of Alabama 1975.
Subjects
Accomplice Testimony
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB475 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |