Pen. Code, § 1118.2 · Chapter 2. The Trial

Pen. Code, § 1118.2

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A judgment of acquittal entered pursuant to the provisions of Section 1118 or 1118.1 shall not be appealable and is a bar to any other prosecution for the same offense.

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History

Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 256.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=1118.2.
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