Re: vacuum switching valve. mrdarrett@gmail.com wrote: ---------------------------------------------. If the VSV is not working (venting the manifold vacuum) the EGR valve will. always be controlled by the manifold vacuum. On this occasion may cause a.
Noun. 1. double jeopardy-the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution. criminal prosecution, prosecution-the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior.
In those member states, national rules governing double jeopardy may or may not comply with the provision cited above. In many European countries, the prosecution may appeal an acquittal to a higher court (similar to the provisions of Canadian law); this is not counted as double jeopardy, but as a continuation of the same trial. This is allowed by the European Convention on Human Rights (note the word finally in the above quotation).