Prosecution by indictment or information; double jeopardy; just compensation for property

Delaware Constitution (June 1897)

Del. Const. art. I, s 8 - 8
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Section 8. No person shall for any indictable offense be proceeded against criminally by information, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger; and no person shall be for the same offense twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without compensation being made.