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EXAMPLES OF MISUSE/MANIPULATION
(2) Double jeopardy
No man should be punished twice for an offence arising out of
the same or substantially the same set of facts - this would
offend the established principle that there should be no
sequential trials for offences on an ascending scale of gravity:
Connelly v DPP [1964] AC 1254