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times within the period of its validity. The principle of autrefois acquit or autrefois convict will also come into play and the drawer

Criminal Procedure Code, are based upon the general principle of autrefois acquit recognised by the English courts. The principle on which the right to plead ... autrefois acquit depends in that a man may not be put twice in jeopardy for the same offence. This principle has now been incorporated

offences to determine the issue of double jeopardy - Plea of autrefois acquit is not proves unless it is shown that judgment of acquittal

after proper sanction will not be barred on the doctrine of Autrefois Acquit. Even assuming, although we shall presently show that

after proper sanction will not be barred on the doctrine of Autrefois Acquit. Even assuming, although we shall presently show that