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Judicial Estoppel Bars Government’s Shifting Legal Positions

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the government was barred from arguing in federal court that a parole challenge was moot, after successfully arguing in state court that it was.

Oregon prisoner Leslie Whaley was released on parole, but the Oregon Board of Parole (Board) subsequently revoked parole ...

 

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