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§ 17-8-51 Admissibility of testimony of inmates in trials for crime of mutiny

Chapter 8. Trial

At the trial of an inmate of a penal institution for the crime of mutiny, any other inmate not included in the same indictment shall be a competent witness, and the infamy of his character and of the crime of which he has been convicted shall be exceptions to his credit only.