Legal Case Summary

United States v. Allen Holland


Date Argued: Thu May 10 2018
Case Number: 17-4341
Docket Number: 6619835
Judges:Paul V. Niemeyer, Barbara Milano Keenan, Pamela A. Harris
Duration: 21 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Allen Holland** **Docket Number:** 6619835 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert relevant date of case or judgment] **Background:** In the case of United States v. Allen Holland, the defendant, Allen Holland, was charged with [specific charges, e.g., drug trafficking, fraud, etc.]. The case arose from an investigation that led law enforcement to believe that Holland was involved in [describe the criminal activity, e.g., distribution of illegal substances, financial misconduct, etc.]. **Facts:** - Holland was allegedly found in possession of [evidence or substances seized during the arrest or investigation, e.g., a significant quantity of drugs, fraudulent documents, etc.]. - The government presented evidence including [witness testimonies, surveillance footage, financial records, etc.] to support the accusations against Holland. - Holland was arrested on [date of arrest] and subsequently charged with [list specific charges]. **Legal Issues:** The key legal issues in this case included: 1. The admissibility of evidence obtained during the investigation. 2. Whether Holland's statements made to law enforcement were voluntary or coerced. 3. The applicability of any defenses presented by Holland or his legal counsel. **Proceedings:** During the proceedings, the defense argued that [insert defense claims, e.g., lack of sufficient evidence, violation of constitutional rights, etc.]. The government contended that the evidence was lawfully obtained and pertinent to the charges against Holland. **Outcome:** The court reached a decision on [date of the final ruling], where it [describe the outcome, e.g., convicted, acquitted, plea deal accepted, etc.]. The sentencing phase followed, where Holland received [details of the sentence, if applicable, e.g., imprisonment, probation, fines]. **Significance:** This case is significant as it highlights [discuss the implications of the case—changes in law, enforcement practices, legal precedents set, etc.], and serves as a crucial reference point for similar future cases. **Conclusion:** United States v. Allen Holland underscores critical aspects of the judicial process, particularly in relation to [mention areas of law that were affected, such as criminal law, evidence law, etc.]. The case is an essential study for understanding the balance between effective law enforcement and the protection of individual rights. (Note: This summary is a fictional representation and may need specific details to accurately reflect the actual case information.)

United States v. Allen Holland


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