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United States of America v. Homero Ramos

Date: 03-10-2026

Case Number: 26-mj-00050

Judge: John H England

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Jefferson County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Birmingham

Defendant's Attorney:


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Description:
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with violating Alabama law by voting in multiple elections as a non-citizen.

Homero Ramos, 51, is a lawful permanent resident who lives in Marion County but has never obtained U.S. citizenship. Nevertheless, Ramos registered to vote and voted – even though he knew that only U.S. citizens are permitted to do so under Alabama law. According to records maintained by the Alabama Secretary of State and the Probate Court of Marion County, Ramos voted in the 2022 and 2024 general elections.

Homeland Security Investigations investigated the case with assistance from the Alabama Secretary of State’s Office. Assistant United States Attorney Brett A. Janich is prosecuting the case.

The maximum penalty for the offense charged is 5 years in prison.
Outcome:
A criminal complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Homero Ramos?

The outcome was: A criminal complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

Which court heard United States of America v. Homero Ramos?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Jefferson County), AL. The presiding judge was John H England.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Homero Ramos?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Birmingham. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Birmingham Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Homero Ramos decided?

This case was decided on March 10, 2026.