How have courts dealt with constitutional issues such as double jeopardy and former jeopardy?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Welch, 20 Cal.App.3d 997, 98 Cal.Rptr. 113 (Cal. App. 1971):
11 The alleged constitutional protection raised was double jeopardy. There is no former jeopardy issue involved in our case. (See, e.g., People v. Travers (1888) 77 Cal. 176, 178, 19 P. 268; People v. Barric (1874) 49 Cal. 342.)
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