Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses)

18 Pa.C.S. § 110: When prosecution barred by former prosecution for different offense

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines when a prosecution is barred by a prior prosecution for a different offense, based on acquittal, conviction, or improper termination of the former case.

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