California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hernandez, F067543, F069444 (Cal. App. 2017):
In contrast, "[i]ndependent evidence that corroborates portions of the accomplice's testimony, but which does not tend to connect the defendant to the crime, is not enough by itself to constitute sufficient corroboration." (People v. Pedroza (2014) 231
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