Legal Case Summary

USA v.Begay


Date Argued: Tue Sep 14 2004
Case Number: 04-10008
Docket Number: 7859377
Judges:Oakes, Kleinfeld, Callahan
Duration: 18 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: USA v. Begay** **Docket Number:** 7859377 **Court:** [Specify Court, e.g., U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona] **Date:** [Specify Filing Date or Decision Date, if known] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** United States of America - **Defendant:** Begay [Full name if available] **Background:** The case involves the United States government prosecuting Begay for [insert specific charges, e.g., drug trafficking, firearms offenses, etc.], which arose from incidents occurring on [insert relevant dates or timeline]. The specifics of the case outline significant events leading to the charges, including [briefly summarize relevant details such as arrests, evidence obtained, and any prior criminal history if pertinent]. **Facts:** 1. **Incident:** On [insert date], law enforcement agencies executed a search warrant at Begay's residence/business located at [insert address], resulting in the seizure of [detail evidence collected, e.g., drugs, weapons, documents]. 2. **Charges:** The defendant faced charges including [list charges, e.g., possession of controlled substances, distribution, conspiracy, etc.]. 3. **Arrest and Proceedings:** Begay was arrested on [insert date] and subsequently taken into custody. The initial court appearance occurred on [insert relevant date], where the defendant was informed of the charges and bail was considered. **Legal Issues:** - The critical legal issues in this case involve [outline primary legal questions, such as legality of search and seizure, admissibility of evidence, procedural matters, etc.]. - Any pre-trial motions filed by defense or prosecution, including [mention any motions such as motions to suppress evidence, change of venue, etc.], were considered by the court. **Court Proceedings:** - During the pre-trial phase, the court addressed motions and scheduled hearings. Key testimony from law enforcement witnesses was presented, along with forensic evidence. - The trial commenced on [insert trial start date], featuring witness examinations, cross-examinations, and presentation of evidence by both sides. **Conclusion:** - The case concluded with a verdict on [insert verdict date] after [briefly note the duration of deliberation, if relevant]. - The court found [insert verdict, e.g., guilty, not guilty, plea agreement]. The sentencing phase followed, where Begay received [detail the sentence, e.g., imprisonment, probation, fines, etc.], considering [any mitigating or aggravating factors discussed]. **Significance:** This case highlights [insert any notable legal precedents, implications for law enforcement practices, or broader social issues touched upon in the case]. **Follow-Up:** Future developments may include [appellate review, motion for reconsideration, etc.], dependent on the outcomes of the sentencing and any potential appeal by Begay. --- **Note:** Please insert specific details as applicable to accurately reflect the case, as this summary serves as a general template based on your request.

USA v.Begay


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