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PHIPPS
v.
State
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Mar 23, 1896.
24 S.E. 407
W. H. Payne, for plaintiff in error. A. W. Fite, 'scMoitor-gemral, by A. 8. Johnson, contra.
Simmons.
Published
Simmons, C. J.

The evidence in this case failed to meet the re» quirements of the established rule, that in order to convict one of a felony upon the testimony of an accomplice, that testimony must be corroborated by other evidence connecting the accused with the perpetration of the crime; and consequently it was error to deny a new trial. Judgment reversed.