Washington v. Texas, No. 649 (U.S. Supreme Court) (388 U.S. 14; 87 S.Ct. 1920) (June 12, 2067) (Justice Warren)
Court was critical of the reliability of accused accomplices, arguing that they often have an even greater incentive to lie in favor of the prosecution than against it.
The case is particularly noted for the Court's observation that: "Common sense would suggest that [an accused accomplice] often has a greater ...
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