Region-focused legal developments curated by the WLF newsroom, including policy shifts, litigation, brand disputes, patent activity, and enforcement updates.
SAN DIEGO – Juan Velderrain Perez, a citizen of Mexico and resident of San Diego, appeared in federal court today to face charges that he smuggled unapproved pesticides into the United States. Velderrain Perez was apprehended at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry la…
Jaime Cruz-Hernandez, 37, a Mexican national, illegally living in the Kansas City, Mo. area, has been sentenced to federal prison for an immigration violation.
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Ryan Ellison is encouraging New Mexico schools, youth-serving organizations, athletic programs and other community groups to take advantage of free training and prevention resources available through the Department of Justice to…
An illegal alien from Venezuela has been extradited at the request of the Government of Chile so that he may be prosecuted on seven charges stemming from his alleged role as a leader of “Los Piratas,” the primary Chilean cell of the Venezuelan transnational c…
