{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-910.11","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 910.11","heading":"Conviction or acquittal bar to prosecution.","body":"(1) No person shall be held to answer on a second indictment, information, or affidavit for an offense for which the person has been acquitted. The acquittal shall be a bar to a subsequent prosecution for the same offense, notwithstanding any defect in the form or circumstances of the indictment, information, or affidavit.\n(2) When a person may be tried for an offense in two or more counties, a conviction or acquittal in one county shall be a bar to prosecution for the same offense in another county.\nHistory.—s. 170, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(177); s. 81, ch. 70-339; s. 1517, ch. 97-102.","path":["CHAPTER 910 JURISDICTION AND VENUE"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0900-0999/0910/0910.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:16:09Z","sha256":"63c9b13c9b052f0567011238c4d5cc08e670106b607aa188b9db862a39a793b1","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-910.10","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-910.12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}