CO · constitutions
Colo. Const. art. II, § 18
Crimes - evidence against one's self - jeopardy
No person shall be compelled to testify against himself in a criminal case nor shall any person be twice put in jeopardy for the same offense. If the jury disagree, or if the judgment be arrested after the verdict, or if the judgment be reversed for error in law, the accused shall not be deemed to have been in jeopardy.
History
Entire article added, effective August 1, 1876, see L. 1877, p. 31.
Provenance
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- olls.info
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- 2026-09-24
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- 2026-09-24
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