The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Castro, 78 F.3d 453 (9th Cir. 1996):
The district court's denial of a motion to dismiss an indictment on double jeopardy grounds is reviewed de novo. United States v. Chick, 61 F.3d 682, 685 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 116 S.Ct. 1416, ---L.Ed.2d ---- (1996).
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