They were convicted on the testimony, later recanted, of two criminals.

When Mr. Williams came to trial two years later, he was convicted on the testimony of the only witness to come forward, a 12-year-old girl.

"Bacanovic was convicted on the testimony of Stewart's assistant and his own assistant."

A defendant may be convicted only "on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court."

This law specifies that a defendant cannot be convicted on the testimony of the victim alone; some other evidence must be present.

In a criminal trial the general rule is that a defendant cannot be convicted on the unsupported testimony of an accomplice.

He had been convicted on the testimony of one man, a political aide whose family received $500,000 from prosecutors.

Mr. Schlup, who is white, was convicted on the testimony of two guards, and one of them may not have been at the scene.

What jury would convict anyone on the testimony of witnesses who were demonstrably forgetful?

He was convicted largely on the testimony of her children, aged 11 and 12, who were in the bedroom where she was killed.