What is the effect of section 1387 of the California Criminal Code on the prosecution of a defendant who has been found not guilty of a charge under Section 1387?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Davis, A140743 (Cal. App. 2016):
Section 1387 "sets forth what is sometimes referred to as the 'two-dismissal rule': Two dismissals of a felony action bars further prosecution, except in certain specified circumstances."5 (Miller v. Superior Court (2002) 101 Cal.App.4th 728, 739.) However,
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