10 U.S.C. § 949h

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 949h - Former jeopardy
(a) IN GENERAL.-No person may, without the person's consent, be tried by a military commission under this chapter a second time for the same offense.
(b) SCOPE OF TRIAL.-No proceeding in which the accused has been found guilty by military commission under this chapter 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.

10 U.S.C. § 949h

Added Pub. L. 111-84, div. A, title XVIII, §1802, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2587.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 949h, added Pub. L. 109-366, §3(a)(1), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2614, related to former jeopardy, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 111-84.