Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 38.15

This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 38.15, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.

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§ 38.15. TWO WITNESSES IN TREASON.

Official statutory text

No person can be convicted of treason except upon the testimony of at least two witnesses to the same overt act, or upon his own confession in open court.

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