Legal Opinion
United States v. Darrell G. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 8, 1993No. 91-6056PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
The sole issue presented in this case is whether Appellant Darrell Brown’s 1991 conviction for bank fraud, mail fraud, and conspiracy is barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel as a result of Brown’s 1989 acquittal of bank fraud and conspiracy charges. The charges in the two trials arose from the sale of various units at a particular condominium development pursuant to what Brown referred to as “creative financing plans” but which the Government less charitably characterized as fraudulent financing schemes.
The doctrine of collateral estoppel is a narrow exception…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Parker v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. Samuel B. Hewitt and Bobby Gene ChesserCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- James David Raulerson v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary of the Florida Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Charles Donald BoldinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Cargill v. TurpinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
- United States v. James W. StoneCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
- United States v. ShenbergCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Salvador MaglutaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
- United States v. KramerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
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