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Cal. Penal Code § 1118.2 (2026)

The Trial

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A judgment of acquittal entered pursuant to the provisions of Section 1118 or 1118.1 shall not be appealable and is a bar to any other prosecution for the same offense.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1979–1982 · leading case: Veitch v. Superior Court, 89 Cal. App. 3d 722 (Cal. Ct. App. 1979).
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Veitch v. Superior Court, 89 Cal. App. 3d 722 (Cal. Ct. App. 1979). · cites it 2× “1 would bar another prosecution for the same offenses; indeed, such a result is compelled by statute *728 (Pen. Code, § 1118.2; People v. Moran (1973) 33 Cal.”
Mouser v. Superior Court, 136 Cal. App. 3d 110 (Cal. Ct. App. 1982). · cites it 2× “1 would bar another prosecution for the same offenses; indeed, such a result is compelled by statute (Pen. Code, § 1118.2; [citation]). [Fn. omitted.”
People v. Paul A., 111 Cal. App. 3d 928 (Cal. Ct. App. 1980). “(Pen. Code, § 1118.2.) We hold that Penal Code section 1118 is inapplicable to juvenile court proceedings.”
People v. Sims, 651 P.2d 321 (Cal. 1982). · cites it 2× “When issues of fact have been conclusively resolved against the state in a prior administrative action, application of collateral estoppel to take those issues from the jury does not violate the state's right to trial by jury.”
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