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Iowa Code § 816.1

Conviction or acquittal — when a bar

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Iowa Code § 816.1, Conviction or acquittal — when a bar, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2313741
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A conviction or acquittal by a judgment upon a verdict shall bar another prosecution for the same offense, notwithstanding a defect in form or substance in the indictment on which the conviction or acquittal took place.