Guyana

Criminal Law (Procedure) Act

PART III
PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURT

TITLE 8 — PLEADING

Pleas

110. Effect where previous offence charged was without aggravation.

(2) A previous acquittal or conviction on an indictment for murder shall be a bar to a second indictment for the same homicide charging it as manslaughter, and a previous acquittal or conviction on an indictment for manslaughter shall be a bar to a second indictment for the same homicide charging it as murder.

Keywords

Ne bis in idem



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