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U.S. v. AGUILAR-ARANCETA

No. 91-1513.

957 F.2d 18 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Esperanza AGUILAR-ARANCETA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel Brill, with whom Benicio Sánchez-Rivera, Federal Public Defender, Old San Juan, P.R., was on brief for defendant, appellant.

Esther Castro-Schmidt, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. López-Romo, U.S. Atty., and José A. Quiles, Chief, Criminal Div., Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Esperanza Aguilar-Aranceta appeals from the district court's denial of her motion to dismiss the indictment based on collateral estoppel and double jeopardy considerations. Because we believe the defendant is estopped from presenting a double jeopardy claim, and has failed to present a viable collateral estoppel argument, we affirm the decision of the district court.

FACTS

On September 22, 1990, Esperanza Aguilar-Aranceta...

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