• A codefendant cannot be convicted solely on the testimony of an accomplice witness. [Cases: Criminal Law 507. C.J.S. Criminal Law § 998.]
accomplice witness
A witness who is an accomplice in the crime that the defendant is charged with.
• A codefendant cannot be convicted solely on the testimony of an accomplice witness. [Cases: Criminal Law 507. C.J.S. Criminal Law § 998.]