Legal Opinion
United States v. Rangel
District Court, E.D. Washington
Decided March 21, 2018No. 4:18–CR–6002–SMJPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SALVADOR MENDOZA, JR., United States District Judge
Before the Court is United States Attorney's Office (USAO)'s Motion for Pretrial Detention, ECF No. 41. The Court held a hearing on the motion on March 16, 2018. The Court denied the motion, dismissed the indictment, and ordered Mr. Rangel released. This order memorializes and supplements the Court's oral ruling.
Defendant Efren Suarez Rangel is a citizen of Mexico present in the United States illegally. Mr. Rangel was indicted on charges of two counts of distribution of 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. GraceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- United States v. Barrera-MorenoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Amir Masoud MotamediCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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