Based on its review of the Grand Jury minutes, the Supreme Court found that the sole evidence linking the defendant with the stolen car was his own statement admitting he had driven the car, and that "such evidence is not corroborated by any additional or independent proof". The court, however, misapplied the law pertaining to corroboration in reaching its conclusion.
Police Officer O'Brien and his partner observed the subject automobile parked in a "No Standing"...
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