Legal Case Summary

United States v. Hector Magallon-Lopez


Date Argued: Tue Nov 03 2015
Case Number: 15-40615
Docket Number: 3010010
Judges:Fisher, Berzon, Watford
Duration: 23 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Hector Magallon-Lopez** **Docket Number:** 3010010 **Court:** [Specific Court Name, if known] **Date:** [Specific Date, if known] **Citation:** [If available] **Overview:** Hector Magallon-Lopez was charged in federal court under multiple statutes related to his involvement in criminal activities. The case revolves around allegations of [insert main charges, e.g., drug trafficking, immigration offenses, etc.], leading to his arrest and subsequent prosecution by the United States government. **Facts of the Case:** - On [insert date of relevant events], law enforcement agencies conducted an investigation that implicated Magallon-Lopez in [briefly describe the nature of the alleged crime, including any specific actions he is accused of taking]. - Evidence collected during the investigation included [describe the type of evidence, such as wiretaps, surveillance, witness testimonies, seized materials, etc.]. - The charges against Magallon-Lopez included [list specific charges he faced, such as conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute, illegal reentry, etc.]. **Legal Proceedings:** - Magallon-Lopez was arraigned on [insert arraignment date], where he pleaded [guilty/not guilty]. - The prosecution presented their case, detailing the evidence against him and the legal implications of the charges. - Defense attorneys argued [insert key defense arguments, if available], attempting to counter the prosecution’s claims. **Outcome:** - Following the proceedings, the court [insert the decision, e.g., convicted acquittal, plea agreement, sentencings]. - The sentencing phase saw the court impose [describe the sentence, if applicable, such as prison time, fines, probation, etc.]. **Significance:** This case highlights the broader issues of [insert any significant themes or legal principles relevant to the case, e.g., immigration enforcement, drug policy, criminal law procedures, etc.]. The ruling also contributes to the body of case law regarding [discuss any legal precedents or implications, if applicable]. **Conclusion:** United States v. Hector Magallon-Lopez serves as an important example of federal prosecution in [insert the area of law or specific crime], reflecting ongoing challenges in [larger context of law enforcement, judicial response, etc.]. The case underscores the complexities of defending against federal charges and the application of law in such scenarios. **Note:** For further details on the case's legal implications, procedural history, or specific arguments made, please refer to official court documents or legal databases.

United States v. Hector Magallon-Lopez


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