Title 171 · NRS Chapter 171

Conviction or acquittal in another state or territory is bar where jurisdiction is concurrent.

Citation: NRS 171.070

Section: 171.171.070

NRS

171.070

Conviction or acquittal in another state or territory is bar where jurisdiction is concurrent.

When an act charged as a public offense is within the jurisdiction of another state or territory, as well as of this state, a conviction or acquittal thereof in the former is a bar to the prosecution or indictment therefor in this state.

[1911 Cr. Prac. § 69; RL § 6919; NCL § 10717]—(NRS A 2009, 2734 )