[Download] "Washington V. Roybal" by Supreme Court of Washington ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Washington V. Roybal
- Author : Supreme Court of Washington
- Release Date : January 26, 1973
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 56 KB
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The fifth amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees that no person shall "be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb"; this guarantee is made enforceable against the states through the Fourteenth Amendment. Benton v. Maryland, 395 U.S. 784, 23 L. Ed. 2d 707, 89 S. Ct. 2056 (1969). Important questions regarding the meaning of the term "same offense" are raised by this case.