Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 38. MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Chapter 38.38. Washington code of military justice. |
Section 38.38.400. Former jeopardy.
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- (1) No person may, without the person's consent, be tried a second time in any military court of the state for the same offense.(2) No proceeding in which an accused has been found guilty by a court-martial upon any charge or specification is a trial in the sense of this section until the finding of guilty has become final after review of the case has been fully completed.(3) A proceeding which, after the introduction of evidence but before a finding, is dismissed or terminated by the convening authority or on motion of the prosecution for failure of available evidence or witnesses without any fault of the accused is a trial in the sense of this section.