Arizona Statutes
§ 13-3985 — Effect of acquittal on merits
Arizona § 13-3985
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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13-3985 (2026).
Text
If a defendant in a criminal action is acquitted on the merits, he is acquitted of the same offense notwithstanding any defect in form or substance in the indictment or information on which the trial was had.
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Arizona § 13-3985, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/az/13-3985.