Salcedo v. Strathmore Constr. Mgt., LLC

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the civil monetary judgment must be “rationally related to the goal of making the Government whole”
• concluding that imposition of civil fine subsequent to criminal prosecution may trigger double jeopardy protection if that fine is punitive in nature and aimed at the same conduct
• noting that “[i]t is commonly understood that civil proceedings may advance punitive as well as remedial goals”
• stating that the criminal/civil dichotomy is too abstract and unresponsive in certain situations
• holding administrative revocation of driver’s license not punishment for double jeopardy purposes
• analyzing whether fine was punishment because it was excessive in relation to regulatory purpose asserted by the government

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).