Legal Case Summary

United States v. Roberto Lopez


Date Argued: Wed Oct 09 2013
Case Number: 12-50464
Docket Number: 7837208
Judges:Pregerson, Wardlaw, Tallman
Duration: 60 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Roberto Lopez** **Docket Number:** 7837208 **Court:** [Specify the court if available, e.g., United States District Court] **Date:** [Insert date of the decision if available] **Overview:** The case of United States v. Roberto Lopez revolves around criminal charges brought against Lopez, highlighting issues of [insert key legal issues, e.g., drug trafficking, firearm possession, immigration violations]. The case underscores the complexities of federal law as they pertain to the charges against Lopez. **Facts:** Roberto Lopez was charged with [provide a succinct summary of the charges, e.g., possession with intent to distribute drugs, illegal possession of a firearm, etc.]. The prosecution contended that law enforcement discovered [describe the evidence and circumstances of the arrest, e.g., quantities of drugs, weapons, or other incriminating materials]. Lopez's defense argued that [summarize Lopez's defense strategy, e.g., lack of intent, illegal search and seizure, or other legal arguments]. **Issues:** The primary legal issues in this case included: 1. [Issue 1: e.g., whether the evidence obtained was admissible in court]. 2. [Issue 2: e.g., whether Lopez’s rights were violated during the arrest]. 3. [Other relevant issues related to the charges]. **Ruling:** The court ruled that [summarize the court's decision, whether it favored the prosecution or the defense, and any significant findings]. The court held that [list any particular legal principles or precedents that were applied]. **Outcome:** As a result of the ruling, Lopez faced [describe the sentencing or any penalties imposed by the court]. The case may have implications for [mention any broader legal principles or precedential effects on future cases]. **Significance:** This case illustrates [summarize the broader implications of the case, such as its impact on law enforcement practices, judicial interpretation of criminal statutes, or civil rights]. It serves as a reference point for similar future cases involving [mention related legal issues or circumstances relevant to the case]. **Conclusion:** The case of United States v. Roberto Lopez adds to the extensive discourse on federal criminal law and the rights of defendants. Its outcomes may influence [mention potential areas of influence or future legal interpretations]. **Note:** Further details regarding the specific court's rulings, procedural history, and legal arguments would need to be obtained from court documents or legal databases for a comprehensive understanding of the case.

United States v. Roberto Lopez


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