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· 3/28/2024

George Randall Gilchrist v. the State of Texas

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  • declining to extend Mendoza's rule against nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to an action against the District of Columbia
  • declining to extend Mendoza's rule against nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to an action against the District of Columbia
  • “[T]here is a fair probability of unfairness in estopping the relitigation of an issue where the fullness of its first litigation is uncertain.”
  • although restrictions of dormant commerce clause do not apply to laws enacted by Congress, they do apply to laws promulgated by the District of Columbia Council

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