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Title 13 Criminal Code
13-3985 Effect of acquittal on merits
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AZ Rev Stat § 13-3985 (1996 through 1st Reg Sess 50th Legis)
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13-3985. Effect of acquittal on merits
If a defendant in a criminal action is acquitted on the merits, he is acquitted of the same offense notwithstanding any defect in form or substance in the indictment or information on which the trial was had.
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