People v. Leto

How courts have described this case

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• “Disjunctive jury instructions in state-court judgments make it difficult for a bankruptcy court to give preclusive effect to that judgment in deciding whether the judgment debt is nondischargeable.”
• “Issue preclusion, or collateral estoppel, applies to nondischargeability findings under § 523(a). A bankruptcy court looks to the preclusion rules in the state where the judgment was rendered.” (citations omitted

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