23-4185·CRIMINAL

United States v. Jose Ordonez-Zometa

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court erred in denying motions to suppress evidence; whether evidence was sufficient to show racketeering offenses affected interstate commerce; other issues.

Argument Date

March 21, 2025

Argument Time

8:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Butzner Courtroom (Room 201)

Lower Court Judge

Xinis

Associated Cases

23-4504, 23-4603

Panel

Judge King

Judge Gregory

Judge Heytens

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Jose Ordonez-Zometa, No. 23-4185 (4th Cir. June 17, 2025)

PanelKing, Gregory & Heytens, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Stuart Berman

per CA4 audio archive

Allen Orenberg

per CA4 audio archive

Jonathan Byrne

per CA4 audio archive

Michael Rotker

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued March 21, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

23-1799

Lolakshi Kale v. Kika Scott

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Gregory

23-4185· This case

United States v. Jose Ordonez-Zometa

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge King

24-4076

United States v. Julio Alvarado Dubon

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Heytens

Opinions

Majority
by King
June 17, 2025
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Disposition

Affirmed

June 17, 2025