evidence of an accomplice

evidence of an accomplice
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  • Accomplice — For other uses, see Accomplice (disambiguation). Criminal law …   Wikipedia

  • accomplice — /euh kom plis/, n. a person who knowingly helps another in a crime or wrongdoing, often as a subordinate. [1475 85; a(c) of unclear orig. + late ME complice < MF < ML complici (s. of complex) partner; see COMPLEX] * * * ▪ law       in law, a… …   Universalium

  • evidence — n. & v. n. 1 (often foll. by for, of) the available facts, circumstances, etc. supporting or otherwise a belief, proposition, etc., or indicating whether or not a thing is true or valid. 2 Law a information given personally or drawn from a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • evidence — /ˈɛvədəns / (say evuhduhns) noun 1. ground for belief; that which tends to prove or disprove something; proof. 2. something that makes evident; an indication or sign. 3. Law the data, in the form of testimony of witnesses, or of documents or… …  

  • Queen's evidence — the evidence of someone who decides to give evidence incriminating his accomplice. He may be given immunity from prosecution for doing this. In England the jury will be warned that it is dangerous to convict on such evidence unless corroborated.… …   Law dictionary

  • corroborating evidence — /karobareytiij evadans/ Evidence supplementary to that already given and tending to strengthen or confirm it. Additional evidence of a different character to the same point. Edwards v. Edwards, Tenn.App., 501 S.W.2d 283, 289. In some… …   Black's law dictionary

  • corroborating evidence — /karobareytiij evadans/ Evidence supplementary to that already given and tending to strengthen or confirm it. Additional evidence of a different character to the same point. Edwards v. Edwards, Tenn.App., 501 S.W.2d 283, 289. In some… …   Black's law dictionary

  • state's evidence — n: a participant or accomplice in a crime who gives evidence to the prosecution esp. in return for a reduced sentence used chiefly in the phrase turn state s evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. state s evidence …   Law dictionary

  • Queen's evidence — /kwinz ˈɛvədəns/ (say kweenz evuhduhns) noun 1. evidence given by an accomplice in a crime on behalf of the Crown against the other defendants. –phrase 2. turn Queen s evidence, to give such evidence. Also, (when the reigning monarch is a man),… …  

  • King's evidence — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Queen's evidence — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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