CHAPTER 1
PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
Provisions to secure protection of law
8. (6) A person shall not be tried for a criminal offence if he shows that he has been pardoned for that offence.
1. Having regard to paragraph 10 of the Preamble and article 1, the Court shall determine that a case is inadmissible where:
(b) The case has been investigated by a State which has jurisdiction over it and the State has decided not to prosecute the person concerned, unless the decision resulted from the unwillingness or inability of the State genuinely to prosecute;