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2012 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 48 MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 27 CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE; TRIAL PROCEDURE
Section 48-2709 Former jeopardy.


KS Stat § 48-2709 (2012) What's This?

48-2709. Former jeopardy. (a) No person may be tried a second time in any court of the state for the same offense.

(b) No proceeding in which an accused has been found guilty by a court-martial upon any charge or specification is a trial in the sense of this section until the finding of guilty has become final after review of the case has been fully completed.

(c) A proceeding which, after the introduction of evidence but before a finding, is dismissed or terminated by the convening authority or on motion of the prosecution for failure of available evidence or witnesses without any fault of the accused is a trial in the sense of this section.

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