McKEOWN, Circuit Judge.
We consider here the application of issue preclusion in the double jeopardy context based on a judge's findings as opposed to a jury verdict. According to a stipulation before the district court, James Carbullido was involved in a series of arsons over an approximately one-year period. After indictment for one of the arsons, he was found not guilty by reason of insanity in a bench trial. Through an unusual and unexpected combination of circumstances...
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