An order to set aside an indictment or information, as provided in this chapter, is no bar to a future prosecution for the same offense.
Cal. Penal Code § 999
Setting Aside the Indictment or Information
Applied in 28 court decisions — leading case 60 Cal. 2d 482 - People v. Henderson (1963)
Most recently applied in 418 F. App'x 649 - Alexander Gabay v. Jeanne Woodford (March 2011)
Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.
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