United States v. Sablan

MEMORANDUM *

Jesus Taitano Sabían appeals the denial of his motion to dismiss a federal indictment on the basis that prosecution of the pending federal charges is barred by the principle of collateral estoppel embodied in the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo the district court’s denial of a motion to dismiss an indictment based upon double jeopardy and collateral estoppel. United States v. Castillo-Basa, 483 F.3d 890, 895 (9th Cir.2007). We review the district court’s factual…