TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 16. TRIAL

Part 2. Rules of Evidence for Criminal Cases

Use Of Confession

46-16-215. Use of confession. Before an extrajudicial confession of the defendant to the crime charged may be admitted into evidence, the prosecution shall introduce independent evidence tending to establish the commission of the crime charged.

History: En. Sec. 199, Ch. 800, L. 1991.