Legal Case Summary

United States v. Richard Herring


Date Argued: Fri Jun 10 2011
Case Number: 10-50001
Docket Number: 7845553
Judges:Brewster, Fletcher B. , Smith N. R.
Duration: 13 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Richard Herring** **Docket Number:** 7845553 **Court:** United States District Court **Date:** [Insert Date of Decision] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** United States of America - **Defendant:** Richard Herring **Facts of the Case:** Richard Herring was charged with [insert specific charges, e.g., drug trafficking, fraud, etc.] following an investigation that linked him to [describe the nature of the crime and circumstances, e.g., possession and distribution of illegal substances, financial misconduct, etc.]. The investigation was initiated due to [insert triggering events, such as tips, surveillance, etc.], which revealed evidence of Herring's involvement in illicit activities. **Legal Issues:** The primary legal issues in this case revolved around: 1. The sufficiency of the evidence presented against Herring. 2. The legality of the search and seizure conducted by law enforcement during the investigation. 3. Any potential violations of Herring's constitutional rights. **Court's Findings:** The court examined the evidence presented by the prosecution, which included [list the types of evidence, e.g., witness testimonies, physical evidence, recorded communications, etc.]. The defense argued that the evidence was obtained through an unlawful search, thereby violating the Fourth Amendment rights of Herring. The court ruled that [summarize the ruling; whether the evidence was deemed admissible and the reasoning behind it]. Additionally, the court addressed [any other legal arguments presented by the defense, such as lack of intent, misidentification, etc.], ultimately concluding that [insert the court's decision regarding the defendant's liability]. **Outcome:** The court found Richard Herring [guilty/not guilty] of the charges. As a consequence, he faced [describe any penalties imposed, such as imprisonment, fines, or probation]. The ruling also established precedent regarding [any significant legal principles or interpretations that emerged from the case]. **Significance:** This case is significant as it underscores the complexities involved in issues of evidence admissibility and constitutional rights during criminal proceedings. It highlights the balance courts must maintain between effective law enforcement and the protection of individual rights. **Conclusion:** The case of United States v. Richard Herring reinforces the importance of adhering to constitutional protections in criminal law while addressing the challenges that arise in prosecuting criminal offenses. [Note: Make sure to insert accurate and specific details related to the case, charges, and legal findings, as this summary is a template and may not reflect actual details from the case.]

United States v. Richard Herring


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