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JOYA v. U.S.

No. 12-CO-252.

53 A.3d 309 (2012)

Pedro A. JOYA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan W. Anderson , Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Samia Fam , Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Elizabeth H. Danello , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, Roy W. McLeese III , Assistant United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Trevor McFadden and Mervin A. Bourne , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before THOMPSON and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and TERRY, Senior Judge.

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

This matter is an interlocutory appeal from the trial court's denial of a motion by appellant Pedro Joya to dismiss a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor (CDM), on which appellant is awaiting trial. Appellant contends that the government is barred by collateral estoppel, as embodied in the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, from prosecuting him on that charge, which arose in...

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