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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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Chapter 38. EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL ACTIONS |
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Art. 38.17. TWO WITNESSES REQUIRED |
| In all cases where, by law, two witnesses, or one with corroborating circumstances, are required to authorize a conviction, if the requirement be not fulfilled, the court shall instruct the jury to render a verdict of acquittal, and they are bound by the instruction. |
| Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722. |