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Iowa Code § 665.12

Indictment not barred

Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 665 — Contempts · Status: effective

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Iowa Code § 665.12, Indictment not barred, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2282194
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The punishment for a contempt constitutes no bar to an indictment, but if the offender is indicted and convicted for the same offense, the court, in passing sentence, must take into consideration the punishment before inflicted.