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Iowa · Through Iowa Code 2026 edition

Iowa Code § 816.1: Conviction or acquittal — when a bar.

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  1. Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 687 - 916)
  2. Chapter 816 - DOUBLE JEOPARDY

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.

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