· 7/21/1977
Daryl Standlee v. B. J. Rhay
Citations
- 557 F.2d 1303
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 12373
How courts have described this case
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- acquittal on criminal charge is not binding in a subsequent civil case inasmuch as burdens of proof differ
- acquittal on criminal charge is not binding in a subsequent civil case inasmuch as burdens of proof differ
- parole revocation based on criminal charges on which petitioner had been acquitted upheld because of differing standard of proof
- parole revocation based on criminal charges on which petitioner had been acquitted upheld because of differing standard of proof
- doctrine of collateral estoppel did not prohibit a parole board from finding petitioner guilty of violations following acquittal on the same charges in a criminal trial
- “The difference in the burdens of proof in criminal and civil proceedings usually precludes application of collateral estoppel.”
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Judges: Carter, Choy, Hoffman
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