{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-13-47","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-13-47","heading":"Double jeopardy.","body":"(a) No person may, without his or her consent, be tried a second time in any military court of the state for the same offense.\n(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.\n(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.","path":["Title 30 Military Affairs and Defense","Chapter 13 Rhode Island Code of Military Justice"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE30/30-13/30-13-47.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:08Z","sha256":"a7a7cc0646a04bfc230ed430c9185bbce9a71c45d59d55d8bc43d97c61afed7d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-13-46","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-13-48"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}