Ne bis in idem

El Salvador

El Salvador - Constitution 1983 (2014) EN

TITLE II: THE RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTALGUARANTEES OF THE PERSON
CHAPTER I: INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND THEIR REGIMEN OF EXCEPTIONS
FIRST SECTION: INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS

Article 11
No person shall be deprived of the right to life, liberty, property and possession, nor any other of his rights without previously being heard and defeated in a trial according to the laws; nor shall he be tried twice for the same cause.

El Salvador - Criminal Procedure Code 1996 (2016) ES

Art. 9.- Nadie será procesado ni condenado más de una vez por el mismo hecho, aunque se modifique su calificación o se aleguen nuevas circunstancias.
La sentencia absolutoria firme dictada en el extranjero sobre hechos que puedan ser conocidos por los tribunales nacionales producirá el efecto de cosa juzgada.

Rome Statute

Article 20 Ne bis in idem

1. Except as provided in this Statute, no person shall be tried before the Court with respect to conduct which formed the basis of crimes for which the person has been convicted or acquitted by the Court.

2. No person shall be tried by another court for a crime referred to in article 5 for which that person has already been convicted or acquitted by the Court.

3. No person who has been tried by another court for conduct also proscribed under article 6, 7, 8 or 8 bis shall be tried by the Court with respect to the same conduct unless the proceedings in the other court:

(a) Were for the purpose of shielding the person concerned from criminal responsibility for crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court; or

(b) Otherwise were not conducted independently or impartially in accordance with the norms of due process recognized by international law and were conducted in a manner which, in the circumstances, was inconsistent with an intent to bring the person concerned to justice.