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Conclusion It is Ordered that: Defendant's Motion To Vacate Set Aside, Or Correct A Sentence By A Person In Federal Custody (Docket No. 160) is denied.

Trooper Hassett then conducted the search of the car. First, he saw the bags on the seat in plain sight containing a flashlight that would attach to a pistol. Tr. 49:16-18. He secured the flashlight. Id. at 52:19-53:3. He became reasonably concerned that there might be a weapon in the vehicle. Id. He found the loaded Glock pistol under the passenger's seat. A further search of the vehicle after police towed it and it was i

2. At about 4:15 a.m. on December 3, 2015, Garcia was arrested at his home on drug dealing charges and placed in the back of a police car. See Redacted Superseding Indictment at 1-2, filed March 16, 2016 (Doc. 49)("Garcia Indictment"); Transcript of Motion Proceedings at 138:20-21 (held April 13, 2017)(Lerner), filed May 3, 2017 (Doc. 254)("April Tr."); Transcript of Motion Proceedings at May Tr. at 22:23-25 (held May 4, 2017)(Adams, Sainato), file

(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2025 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit

(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2025 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals ____________ Fifth Circuit FILED No. 24-40236 August 8, 2025 ____________ Lyle W. Cayce

Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Atlantic and Maryland Reporters. Users are requested to notify the Clerk of the Court of any formal errors so that corrections may be made before the bound volumes go to press. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS No. 24-CF-0048 LUIS RIVERA, APPELLANT, V. UNITED STATES, A

Case: 24-20095 Document: 104-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/12/2025 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 24-20095 FILED

Slip Op. 25- UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE BRANDON CHEN, Plaintiff, v. Before: Jane A. Restani, Judge UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES Court No. 24-00208 CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Defendants. OPINION [The court remands Custo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. No. 21-cr-212-ZMF JARED HUNTER ADAMS, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Courts must be especially vigilant in protecting indigent defendants’ right to a fair trial. This includes the provision of travel, shelter, and food

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 24-4818 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellee, 1:23-cr-00103- SPW-1 v. GABRIEL COWAN METCALF, OPINION Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States Di

Appellate Case: 24-5091 Document: 43-1 Date Filed: 09/03/2025 Page: 1 FILED United States Court of Appeals PUBLISH Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS September 3, 2025 Christopher M. Wolpert

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Criminal Action No. 23-091-2 (CKK) JIN GUANGHUA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (August 19, 2025) Defendant Jin Guanghua faces a twelve-count indictment charging him with participation in a bank-fraud, sa

24-2119 United States v. Coonan In the United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit August Term, 2024 (Argued: May 16, 2025 Decided: July 9, 2025) Docket No. 24-2119 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Crim. No. 25-00187 (EGS) DALONTE HARRISON, Defendant. MEMORNDUM OPINION On July 14, 2025, the Court held a hearing (“July 14, 2025 Hearing” or “Hearing”) on Defendant Dalonte Harrison’s (“Mr. Harrison”) Motion for Reconsideration and Memorandum in Sup

(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2024 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit

Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Atlantic and Maryland Reporters. Users are requested to notify the Clerk of the Court of any formal errors so that corrections may be made before the bound volumes go to press. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS No. 23-CF-0723 STEFAN J. FARMER, APPELLANT, V. UNITED STATES

This opinion is subject to revision before publication. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED FORCES _______________ UNITED STATES Appellee v. Ryan C. THOMAS, Sergeant United States Army, Appellant No. 24-0147 Crim. App. No. 20210662 Argued January 28, 2025—Decided July 7, 2025 Military Judges: G. Bret Batdorff (arraignment)

24-1569 United States v. Rodriguez In the United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit August Term, 2024 No. 24-1569 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. LUIS RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Case: 24-7019 Document: 53-1 Date Filed: 07/29/2025 Page: 1 FILED United States Court of Appeals PUBLISH Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS July 29, 2025