Latvia

The Criminal Law

General Part

Chapter I
General Provisions

Section 1. Basis of Criminal Liability

(5) Nobody shall be tried or punished again for an offence, for which he or she has already been acquitted or punished by an adjudication rendered in accordance with the procedures specified by law and in effect in a criminal case or a case of administrative violation. The abovementioned shall not exclude re-examination of a case in accordance with the law if new evidence or newly established circumstances exist or if significant errors, which could affect the outcome of the case, have been made in the previous proceedings.

Keywords

Ne bis in idem
Ne bis in idem - State's own court



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