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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 42 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Perkinson.

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1 State v. Perkinson Anchor
tenncrimapp · 1992
green “an accomplice is defined as a person who knowingly, voluntarily and with common intent unites with the principal offender in the commission of the crime.” 14
2 Clapp v. State
tenn · 1895
green “if there is some other evidence fairly tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the crime.” 11
3 State v. Anderson
tenncrimapp · 1997
green “the degree of evidence necessary to corroborate the testimony of an accomplice, and it is sufficient 'if there is some other evidence fairly tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the crime.” 10
4 Pennington v. State
tenncrimapp · 1971
green “one culpably implicated in, or who unlawfully co-operates, aids, abets, or assists in, the commission of the crime charged.” 7

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