10-U.S.C.-844

10-U.S.C.-844

§844 – Art. 44. Former Jeopardy

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Title 10 > Subtitle A > Part II > Chapter 47 > Subchapter VII > Section 844

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  • Reference: Section 844
  • Legend: §844 – Art. 44. Former Jeopardy
  • USCode Year: 2013

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(a) No person may, without his consent, be tried a second time 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 article 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 article.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 52.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
844(a)
844(b)

844(c)

50:619(a).
50:619(b).

50:619(c).

May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 44), 64 Stat. 122.

In subsection (a), the word may is substituted for the word shall.

In subsection (b), the word is is substituted for the words shall be held to be.

In subsection (c), the word after is substituted for the words subsequent to. The word before is substituted for the words prior to. The word is is substituted for the words shall be.

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