U.S. v. STOLLER

No. 95-2175.

78 F.3d 710 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert S. STOLLER, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. MacFadyen, Providence, RI, with whom Richard M. Egbert, Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellant.

Anita S. Lichtblau, Trial Attorney, United States Dept. of Justice, Boston, MA, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, Boston, MA, and Mark D. Seltzer, Director, New England Bank Fraud Task Force, Philadelphia, PA, were on brief, for U.S.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to explore a shadowy corner of the Double Jeopardy Clause, dimly lit by a trilogy of recent Supreme Court cases. Concluding, as we do, that an administrative sanction imposed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) does not comprise "punishment" within the purview of the Clause, we uphold the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss criminal charges later lodged against the same individual.

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