Ohio Code 2925.50 – Conviction or acquittal under federal drug abuse control laws bar to state prosecution
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If a violation of this chapter is a violation of the federal drug abuse control laws, as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code, a conviction or acquittal under the federal drug abuse control laws for the same act is a bar to prosecution in this state.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 2925.50
- Acquittal:
- Judgement that a criminal defendant has not been proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
- A verdict of "not guilty."
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59