Legal Case Summary

United States v. Luther Ray


Date Argued: Mon Aug 06 2018
Case Number: 17-50065
Docket Number: 7607349
Judges:Hawkins, M. Smith, Christen
Duration: 32 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Luther Ray** **Docket Number:** 7607349 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert applicable date, if known] **Background:** In the case of United States v. Luther Ray, the defendant, Luther Ray, was charged with [insert specific charges, if known, e.g., drug trafficking, possession of illegal firearms, etc.]. The case arose from an investigation conducted by federal law enforcement officials, which indicated that Ray was involved in [briefly describe the nature of the criminal activities, e.g., distributing controlled substances, illegal possession of firearms, etc.]. **Factual Timeline:** - [Insert relevant dates and events leading to the arrest or indictment.] - [Mention any significant developments during the investigation, such as surveillance, informants, or seized evidence.] **Legal Issues:** The primary legal issues in the case included: 1. [Detail any constitutional issues, such as Fourth Amendment rights related to search and seizure.] 2. [Outline any evidentiary challenges, for example, the admissibility of certain pieces of evidence.] 3. [Identify any procedural matters that arose during pre-trial motions.] **Summary of Proceedings:** The case was brought before the United States District Court, where the prosecution presented its evidence against Ray. The defense argued [summarize defense arguments, e.g., lack of evidence, improper search, etc.], seeking dismissal of the charges or reduction of penalties. During the trial, the prosecution introduced [mention key pieces of evidence or witness testimony that were pivotal]. The defense countered with [summarize defense evidence or arguments presented]. **Outcome:** Ultimately, the court ruled on [insert the verdict or ruling, e.g., conviction, acquittal, plea agreement]. The judge sentenced Luther Ray to [insert any penalties, if known, such as imprisonment, fines, probation, etc.]. **Implications:** This case underscores [briefly discuss the implications of the ruling, such as its impact on future criminal cases, law enforcement practices, or constitutional rights]. **Conclusion:** United States v. Luther Ray serves as a significant example of [summarize the legal or social significance of the case]. The decision reflects [insert insights about the court's reasoning or broader legal principles at play]. **Note:** Specific details, including factual allegations, procedural background, and relevant legal principles, should be filled in as appropriate for completeness and accuracy.

United States v. Luther Ray


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