Legal Case Summary

United States v. Pimentel-Flores


Date Argued: Thu Jun 12 2003
Case Number: 02-10353
Docket Number: 7861416
Judges:Dw Nelson, W. Fletcher, Alsup
Duration: 33 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Pimentel-Flores** **Docket Number:** 7861416 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert Date of Decision] **Overview:** The case of United States v. Pimentel-Flores involves the defendant, [Defendant's Full Name], who is charged with violations under federal law. The specifics of the charges pertain to [briefly outline the charges—e.g., drug trafficking, illegal entry, etc.], reflecting significant implications for immigration and criminal law. **Facts:** The case centers around the events leading to the arrest of Pimentel-Flores. [Briefly summarize the facts of the case, including the date of the incident, location, and the actions that led to the charges being filed against Pimentel-Flores. Mention any relevant background information about the defendant, such as previous convictions, if applicable.] **Legal Issues:** The main legal issues presented in this case involve [identify key legal questions, such as the admissibility of evidence, whether proper legal protocols were followed during the arrest, or specific statutory interpretations that could apply]. These issues are critical as they determine the application of federal laws as they pertain to the defendant’s actions and rights. **Arguments:** - **Prosecution:** The government argues that [summarize the prosecution’s case, including any evidence presented, witness testimony, and legal premises supporting their argument]. The prosecution's objectives include proving that Pimentel-Flores knowingly engaged in illegal activities and violated federal law. - **Defense:** The defense counters with the argument that [summarize the defense’s case, including any alibi, lack of intent, or violations of procedural law they claim occurred]. The defense seeks to establish reasonable doubt regarding the charges levied against the defendant. **Ruling:** The court [insert the decision: ruled in favor of the prosecution/defense, dismissed the case, etc.]. [If applicable, include any sentences handed down, appeals filed, or orders for further proceedings.] **Conclusion:** The case of United States v. Pimentel-Flores highlights the complexities of federal prosecutions and issues related to [mention broader issues such as immigration law, drug enforcement policies, etc.]. This ruling sets a precedent for [discuss the implications of the case for future legal cases or its significance in federal law]. **Note:** For a detailed understanding and analysis of this case, including the court's legal reasoning, it is advisable to refer to the full court opinion and any concurring or dissenting opinions if available.

United States v. Pimentel-Flores


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