Legal Case Summary

United States v. Martin Alcantara-Castillo


Date Argued: Wed Dec 04 2013
Case Number: 12-50477
Docket Number: 7836900
Judges:Nelson, Wardlaw, Rawlinson
Duration: 23 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Martin Alcantara-Castillo** **Docket Number:** 7836900 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert Date] **Background:** In the case of United States v. Martin Alcantara-Castillo, the defendant, Martin Alcantara-Castillo, faced charges related to [insert specific charges, e.g., immigration violations, drug trafficking, etc.]. The case arose from an incident involving [briefly describe the incident that led to charges, such as an arrest or investigation]. **Facts:** - On [insert date of incident], law enforcement conducted [describe operation, e.g., surveillance, traffic stop, raid]. - During the operation, authorities discovered [insert key evidence, e.g., illegal substances, firearms, immigration documentation]. - Alcantara-Castillo was subsequently arrested and charged based on the findings. **Legal Issues:** The primary legal issues in this case involved [list legal questions, such as the legality of the search and seizure, jurisdiction, or statutory interpretation]. The prosecution sought to prove that Alcantara-Castillo [outline the prosecution's claims], while the defense argued that [summarize defense arguments]. **Proceedings:** - The case proceeded through various stages, including [describe any pre-trial motions, hearings, or plea negotiations]. - A crucial motion filed by the defense could have included [describe any significant motions, such as a motion to suppress evidence or a motion to dismiss]. **Outcome:** The court ultimately ruled [insert court ruling, including any verdict or sentencing]. Alcantara-Castillo was found [guilty/not guilty] of [specific charges], resulting in a sentence of [detail any punishment, such as prison time, probation, etc.]. **Significance:** This case is significant as it highlights [discuss broader implications, such as the enforcement of immigration laws, the handling of criminal cases in federal court, or issues surrounding civil rights]. The ruling could influence future cases involving similar circumstances. **Conclusion:** United States v. Martin Alcantara-Castillo exemplifies the complexities involved in federal criminal cases, particularly those that intersect with immigration and drug enforcement issues. The case underscores the ongoing debate surrounding [mention any relevant social, legal, or political issues]. **Note:** This summary is a general representation and should not be considered a legal document. Further details may be needed based on specific case outcomes and legal analyses.

United States v. Martin Alcantara-Castillo


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