2018 Iowa Code
Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 816 - DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Section 816.1 - Conviction or acquittal — when a bar.

Universal Citation: IA Code § 816.1 (2018)

816.1

Conviction or acquittal — when a bar.

A conviction or acquittal by a judgment upon a verdict shall bar another prosecution for the same offense, notwithstanding a defect in form or substance in the indictment on which the conviction or acquittal took place.

[R60, §4719; C73, §4364; C97, §5339; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13807; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §777.20; C79, 81, §816.1]

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