Legal Case Summary

United States v. Derrick Phillips


Date Argued: Tue Nov 06 2018
Case Number: 18-1372
Docket Number: 8141836
Judges:Not available
Duration: 11 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Derrick Phillips** **Docket Number:** 8141836 **Court:** [Specify Court, e.g., U.S. District Court/District Court of the United States] **Date:** [Provide Date] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** United States of America - **Defendant:** Derrick Phillips **Background:** Derrick Phillips was charged with violations of federal law, specifically [briefly describe the nature of the charges, e.g., drug trafficking, firearm possession, etc.]. The indictment stemmed from evidence collected during an ongoing investigation into [describe the investigation's focus, e.g., illegal drug activities, gun trafficking, etc.]. **Key Facts:** - [Summarize the facts leading to the charges. Include significant actions taken by law enforcement or important events related to the case. For example: "On [date], law enforcement executed a search warrant at Phillips' residence, which resulted in the seizure of [list of items seized, e.g., illegal drugs, firearms, money, etc.]."] - [Mention any evidence presented against Phillips and pertinent witness testimonies.] **Legal Issues:** The case raised several legal questions, including: - [List any primary legal issues such as the legality of the search and seizure, the admissibility of evidence, or challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence against Phillips.] **Procedural History:** - Derrick Phillips entered a plea of [guilty/not guilty] on [date]. - A series of pre-trial motions were filed, including [describe any significant motions filed and the court's rulings on them]. - [Describe any significant hearings, e.g., evidentiary hearings, plea negotiations, etc.] **Outcome:** - The court ultimately ruled on [summarize the court's ruling, the verdict, or plea agreement outcome, including any sentencing details if applicable]. - [Include any final remarks from the judge regarding the case or Phillips' actions.] **Significance:** This case highlights [discuss the broader implications of the case, such as its impact on law enforcement practices, the legal precedents set, or its reflection of broader social issues, e.g., drug policy, gun control]. **Conclusion:** United States v. Derrick Phillips serves as a noteworthy example of [provide insight into the lessons learned from the case or its relevance in federal law context]. **Please Note:** Details such as specific facts, legal issues, procedural history, and outcomes may vary; make sure to verify the actual case details for accuracy.

United States v. Derrick Phillips


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