Legal Case Summary

United States v. Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda


Date Argued: Fri Feb 01 2013
Case Number: 146440
Docket Number: 2600922
Judges:J. Harvie Wilkinson III, Henry F. Floyd, Joseph R. Goodwin
Duration: 36 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda** **Docket Number:** 2600922 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert Date Here if Known] **Overview:** The case of United States v. Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda centers around allegations involving the defendant, Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda, who was charged with [insert specific charges, e.g., drug trafficking, illegal entry, etc.]. The case highlights key legal issues regarding [insert relevant legal issues, such as immigration law, constitutional rights, etc.]. **Facts:** Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda was apprehended on [insert date of apprehension] by federal law enforcement officials. The authorities alleged that he was involved in [provide a brief description of the alleged criminal activity, including the location, circumstances, and any evidence presented]. **Legal Proceedings:** Following his arrest, Rangel-Castaneda was arraigned, where he entered a plea of [insert plea, e.g., guilty, not guilty]. The prosecution presented evidence including [details about evidence, witness testimonies, and any confessions if applicable]. The defense argued [insert key defenses raised, if any]. **Key Issues:** 1. **Evidence Admissibility:** A significant point of contention was the admissibility of certain evidence obtained during Rangel-Castaneda's arrest. Defense counsel challenged [details about the evidence and any motions filed]. 2. **Constitutional Rights:** The defense also raised concerns regarding Rangel-Castaneda’s constitutional rights, arguing that [briefly summarize arguments related to rights such as the Fourth Amendment, due process, etc.]. 3. **Sentencing Considerations:** Should Rangel-Castaneda be found guilty, the discussion will also center around sentencing guidelines and possible mitigating factors. **Outcome:** [If the case has concluded, summarize the verdict or judgment and any sentences imposed. If it is ongoing or pending, indicate that the case is still in progress.] **Conclusion:** The case of United States v. Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda serves as a significant example of [insert broader legal principles, implications for future cases, etc.]. The court’s decision will likely have an impact on [insert potential implications for law enforcement practices, legal precedents, etc.]. **Note:** This summary is intended to provide a general overview of the case and does not substitute for legal advice or detailed legal analysis based on specific circumstances.

United States v. Eduardo Rangel-Castaneda


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