Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 656 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Cal. Penal Code § 656
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2005-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Whenever on the trial of an accused person it appears that upon a criminal prosecution under the laws of the United States, or of another state or territory of the United States based upon the act or omission in respect to which he or she is on trial, he or she has been acquitted or convicted,…
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Cal. Penal Code § 656 — GENERAL PROVISIONS is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Whenever on the trial of an accused person it appears that upon a criminal prosecution under the laws of the United States, or of another state or territory of the United States based upon the act or omission in respect to which he or she is on trial, he or she has been acquitted or convicted, it is a sufficient defense.