Arizona § 13-111 - Former jeopardy or acquittal as bar to same or lesser offenses
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-111 — Former jeopardy or acquittal as bar to same or lesser offenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-111. Former jeopardy or acquittal as bar to same or lesser offenses
When the defendant is convicted or acquitted, or has once been placed in jeopardy upon an indictment or information, the conviction, acquittal or jeopardy is a bar to another indictment or information for the offense charged in either, or for an attempt to commit the offense, or for any offense necessarily included therein, of which he might have been convicted under the indictment or information.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 13-111
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-111 cover?
Section 13-111 ("Former jeopardy or acquittal as bar to same or lesser offenses") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 13-111?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-111" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 13-111 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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