Common use of Double Jeopardy Clause in Contracts

Double Jeopardy. Extradition of a person shall not be granted when he has already been tried and discharged or acquitted by a competent tribunal, or has already undergone punishment in the Requested State or in a third State for the act or omission constituting the offence for which his extradition is requested.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Extradition Treaty, Extradition Treaty