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Iowa Code § 665.12 (2026)

Indictment not barred

✓ Iowa Code 2026 (laws through the 2025 session)
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The punishment for a contempt constitutes no bar to an indictment, but if the offender is indicted and convicted for the same offense, the court, in passing sentence, must take into consideration the punishment before inflicted. [C51, §1607; R60, §2697; C73, §3500; C97, §4469; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12551; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §665.12]\n\nTue Dec 09 21:57:43 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 665 (18, 0)

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