Legal Case Summary

United States v. Jordon Simmons


Date Argued: Wed Oct 08 2014
Case Number: D063363
Docket Number: 2592410
Judges:Tashima, Rawlinson, Clifton
Duration: 25 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Jordon Simmons** **Docket Number:** 2592410 **Court:** [Specify Court, e.g., United States District Court for the [District]] **Date:** [Specify Date of Decision/Argument] **Judge:** [Specify Judge’s Name] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** United States of America - **Defendant:** Jordon Simmons **Facts of the Case:** Jordon Simmons was charged with [outline specific charges, e.g., possession of a controlled substance, drug trafficking, etc.]. The case arose from an investigation that purportedly revealed Simmons' involvement in [briefly describe the criminal activity or circumstances leading to the arrest, e.g., a drug distribution network, possession of illegal firearms, etc.]. Law enforcement conducted [describe any significant actions taken, such as surveillance, obtaining a search warrant] leading to Simmons' arrest. **Legal Issues:** The primary legal questions in this case involve: 1. The legality of the search and seizure conducted by law enforcement [if applicable]. 2. The sufficiency of the evidence presented against Simmons. 3. Any potential violation of Simmons' constitutional rights during the arrest or trial process. **Arguments:** - **Prosecution's Argument:** The government argued that the evidence obtained was legally acquired and provided sufficient grounds to support the charges against Simmons. They emphasized the reliability of the witnesses and the physical evidence collected. - **Defendant's Argument:** Simmons’ defense contested the legality of the search and seizure, arguing that it violated his Fourth Amendment rights. The defense asserted that the prosecution failed to establish a clear connection between Simmons and the alleged criminal activity. **Decision:** [Insert the court's ruling or verdict, i.e., whether Simmons was found guilty or not guilty. Include any sentencing information, if applicable.] **Conclusion:** The outcome of United States v. Jordon Simmons illustrates significant issues related to [mention broader legal principles, e.g., search and seizure laws, evidentiary standards in criminal cases]. This case also reflects the ongoing challenges faced in the prosecution of drug-related offenses and the importance of upholding constitutional rights during criminal proceedings. **Note:** For specific details about the ruling, including the judge's reasoning and any dissenting opinions, please refer to full court documents or legal databases for the most accurate and comprehensive resources.

United States v. Jordon Simmons


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