accused person should not, in respect of an offence, be in jeopardy of prosecution more than once. Though, technically, such a plea cannot be relied ... that according to the better doctrine a person is in legal jeopardy when the jury is empanelled and ready to try him on a valid
accused person should not in respect of an offence be in jeopardy of prosecution more than once. Though technically such a plea cannot be relied ... that according to the better doctrine a person is in legal jeopardy when the jury is empanelled and ready to try him on a valid
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Thus, further enquiry
or investigation will amount to double jeopardy. Therefore, it is a fit case, where
the Section 482 of the Code of Criminal ... also not applicable here in this case, where
the question of double jeopardy arises only when a second trial is sought on a
subsequent indictment
trial is continued in this case, it amounts to double jeopardy
which is an abuse of process of Court.
2. The allegation against the accused ... tried
in the second case, it amounts to double jeopardy, which is
against the mandatory provisions contained under Section
issue-estoppel is not the same as the plea of
double jeopardy or autre fois acquit is also clear from the
statement ... shall be subject, for the same offence, to be
twice put in jeopardy of life or limb, proceeds on the same
principle.
It is common
this prescription under Section 300 of the Code is to avoid double jeopardy to a person. If the Code recognises such a distinction ... make inroads into this concept of double jeopardy.
28. But the concept of double jeopardy, to some extent, is allergic to service
defended even in a trial in which
they were in jeopardy of only being sentenced to a fine.
because, the pronoun ... counsel to a trial in
which the arrested person is in jeopardy of being sentenced
to death or to a term of imprisonment
totally illegal. The
petitioner is put to rigour of "double jeopardy" for no reasons. Learned
counsel for the petitioner further contended that ... 2015 23:45:04 :::
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subjected to double jeopardy in flagrant violation of the provisions of Article
jurisdiction. In the case of dismissal for default the doctrine of double jeopardy has no application in as much as the contemnor is neither tried ... contemnor and restoration would be hit by the principles of double jeopardy.
6. The jurisdiction of contempt is very wide and, to certain extent, vests