Wash. Rev. Code § 10.58.030

Current through Chapters 1-163 and 165-376 of the 2024 Regular Session
Section 10.58.030 - Confession as evidence

The confession of a defendant made under inducement, with all the circumstances, may be given as evidence against him or her, except when made under the influence of fear produced by threats; but a confession made under inducement is not sufficient to warrant a conviction without corroborating testimony.

RCW 10.58.030

Amended by 2010 c 8, § 1054, eff. 6/10/2010.
Code 1881 § 1070; 1873 p 234 § 232; 1854 p 117 § 96; RRS § 2151.