No person shall be put in jeopardy of life or liberty more than once for the same offense except when a new trial has been granted after conviction or in case of mistrial.
Ga. Const. art. I, § I, ¶ XVIII — under Rights Of Persons.
Ga. Const. art. I, § I, ¶ XVIII
Jeopardy of life or liberty more than once forbidden
No person shall be put in jeopardy of life or liberty more than once for the same offense except when a new trial has been granted after conviction or in case of mistrial.