Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-12-5 — § 11-12-5. Plea of former jeopardy.

Rhode Island·Title 11 Criminal Offenses·Ch. 11-12 Dueling and Fighting

§ 11-12-5. Plea of former jeopardy.
Any person indicted under either § 11-12-3 or 11-12-4 may plead a former conviction or acquittal of the same offense in the state or county
            in which the duel was fought, and that plea, if admitted or established, shall bar
            all further proceedings against the person for the same offense within this state.
         

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 277, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 343, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 395, § 11; G.L. 1938, ch. 606, § 11; G.L. 1956, § 11-12-5.

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§ 11-1-2

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§ 11-1-2.1

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§ 11-1-3

§ 11-1-3. Liability for aiding, abetting, counseling, hiring, or commanding offenses.

§ 11-1-4

§ 11-1-4. Harboring criminal.

§ 11-1-5

§ 11-1-5. Compounding or concealing felony.

§ 11-1-5.1

§ 11-1-5.1. Reports of crimes to law enforcement officials.

§ 11-1-6

§ 11-1-6. Conspiracy.

§ 11-1-7

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§ 11-1-8

§ 11-1-8. Bail jumping.

§ 11-1-9

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