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Tag: Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy Clause of the U.S. Constitution

Posted on January 31, 2013 by JL Admin

The underlying principle behind the framing of the Double Jeopardy Clause is the universal maxim of the common-law of England which is still being referred to in the United States. In the U.S, the common law rule was integrated into the Bill of Rights and hence was given constitutional importance. The Clause in question is…

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