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.
Cal. Penal Code § 1118.2
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Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 32 Cal. 3d 468 - People v. Sims (1982)
Most recently applied in 32 Cal. 3d 468 - People v. Sims (September 1982)
Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 256.
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