Where an offense is within the jurisdiction of two or more courts, a conviction or acquittal thereof in one court is a bar to a prosecution therefor in another.
Cal. Penal Code § 794
Of the Local Jurisdiction of Public Offenses
Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1674.
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