Legal Case Summary

United States v. Michael L. White


Date Argued: Wed Aug 20 2014
Case Number: D-14-0002
Docket Number: 2591145
Judges:William B. Traxler Jr., James A. Wynn Jr., George L. Russell III
Duration: 43 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Michael L. White** **Docket Number:** 2591145 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert Date of Ruling] **Background:** In the case of United States v. Michael L. White, the government charged the defendant with several counts related to [insert specific charges, e.g., drug trafficking, fraud, etc.]. Michael L. White was alleged to have engaged in illegal activities over a specified period, impacting both local and federal law enforcement agencies. **Facts:** - The case arose from an investigation that began in [insert year], during which law enforcement gathered evidence against White. - Key pieces of evidence included [insert evidence, e.g., surveillance footage, witness testimonies, financial records]. - White was accused of [insert specific acts, e.g., distributing controlled substances, conducting fraudulent transactions], which were linked to a broader network of criminal activity. **Legal Proceedings:** - White was arrested on [insert arrest date] and subsequently indicted on [insert date]. - Pre-trial motions included [insert any significant motions, e.g., motions to suppress evidence, change of venue]. - The trial commenced on [insert trial start date] and lasted until [insert trial end date]. - Key witnesses for the prosecution included [insert names or roles of witnesses], while the defense called [insert names or roles of defense witnesses]. **Issues:** The primary legal issues in this case included: 1. Whether the evidence obtained by law enforcement was admissible in court. 2. The interpretation of federal statutes related to the charges leveled against White. **Outcome:** The jury ultimately found Michael L. White [insert verdict, e.g., guilty or not guilty] on [insert specific counts]. Following the verdict, the court held a sentencing hearing on [insert sentencing date], where the judge imposed a sentence of [insert sentence, e.g., years in prison, fines, probation]. **Significance:** The case of United States v. Michael L. White underscores the complexities of federal prosecutions and the importance of evidence admissibility. It highlights the challenges faced by defendants within the federal justice system, particularly regarding the weight of circumstantial evidence and witness credibility. **Conclusion:** Michael L. White's case reflects critical issues in criminal law related to [insert themes, e.g., drug enforcement, financial crimes]. The ruling serves as a precedential point for similar cases within the jurisdiction concerning [insert relevant legal principles or statutes]. [Note: Specific details such as names, dates, and charges should be included based on the actual case information available.]

United States v. Michael L. White


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