Legal Case Summary

United States v. Tavon Pickett


Date Argued: Thu Jun 07 2018
Case Number: 17-50417
Docket Number: 7090125
Judges:Tallman, Nguyen, Bennett
Duration: 29 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: United States v. Tavon Pickett** **Docket Number:** 7090125 **Court:** [Specify the Court, e.g., U.S. District Court or relevant appellate court] **Date of Decision:** [Specify the date of the decision if available] **Overview:** United States v. Tavon Pickett is a federal criminal case wherein the defendant, Tavon Pickett, was charged with [insert specific charges, e.g., drug trafficking, firearm offenses, etc.]. This case highlights significant legal issues surrounding [briefly mention key legal issues, e.g., search and seizure, sentencing, etc.]. **Facts:** The case originated from an investigation into [provide background on the investigation, e.g., drug distribution networks, firearm possession, etc.]. Law enforcement officials conducted a search of [describe the location or circumstances of the search, e.g., a vehicle, residence, etc.], which led to the discovery of [detail any evidence seized, such as controlled substances, weapons, etc.]. Following this incident, Pickett was arrested and charged with [list specific offenses]. **Procedural History:** After the arrest, Pickett was arraigned, and the case proceeded through various pre-trial motions and hearings. [Detail any significant pre-trial rulings, plea negotiations, or motions to suppress evidence, if applicable.] **Legal Issues:** Key issues in this case included: 1. **Admissibility of Evidence:** Whether the evidence obtained during the search was admissible in court, particularly regarding any claims of unlawful search and seizure. 2. **Sentencing Guidelines:** How the sentencing guidelines applied to Pickett’s charges, considering any prior criminal history or relevant circumstances. **Court's Holding:** The court [describe the outcome; for example, ruled on the admissibility of evidence, sentenced Pickett, or addressed any appeals]. The decision underscored [mention any significant legal principles or precedents established by the ruling]. **Conclusion:** The case of United States v. Tavon Pickett serves as a critical examination of [summarize the broader implications of the case, e.g., law enforcement practices, criminal justice policies, etc.]. The ruling [specify impact, such as setting a precedent or contributing to ongoing legal discussions]. **Notes:** - Further information on the case can be retrieved from relevant databases or legal reporting services. - The case may have subsequent appeals or related legal developments that are critical to understanding its full implications. This summary highlights the core aspects of the case and should provide a foundation for understanding the legal challenges and outcomes involved in United States v. Tavon Pickett.

United States v. Tavon Pickett


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