North Dakota Century Code

N.D. Cent. Code § 29-03-13 (2026)

Conviction or acquittal in another state bar to prosecution

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When an act charged as a public offense is within the jurisdiction of another state, country, or territory as well as in this state, a conviction or acquittal thereof in the former is a bar to a prosecution or indictment therefor in this state.

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1977–2009 · leading case: State v. Jacobson, 545 N.W.2d 152 (N.D. 1996).
State v. Jacobson, 545 N.W.2d 152 (N.D. 1996). · cites it 4× “See NDCC §§ 29-03-13 [barring prosecution after conviction or acquittal in another state]; 29-03-14 [barring prosecution after conviction or acquittal in another county] 19-03.”
State v. Rogers, 566 P.2d 1142 (N.M. 1977). · cites it 2× “1967); N.D. Cent.Code § 29-03-13 (Repl. Vol. 5A, 1974); Okla.”
State v. Mayer, 356 N.W.2d 149 (N.D. 1984). · cites it 4× “Whether the court below erred in denying the defendant’s motion to dismiss the initial information as statutorily barred under sections 29-03-13 and 19-03.1-28, N.D.C.C.”
State v. Madden, 216 P.3d 644 (Idaho Ct. App. 2009). “070; N.D. Cent.Code § 29-03-13; Okla. Stat. tit.”
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