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United States of America v. Ruibo Pan
Date: 05-13-2025
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Judge: John C. Nivison
Court: The United States District Court for the District of Maine (Penobsccot County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Bangor
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Illegally Entering the Country
A man from Fujian, China, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to time served in U.S. District Court in Bangor for the misdemeanor offense of entry without inspection.
U.S. Magistrate Judge John C. Nivison sentenced Ruibo Pan, 21, to time served (28 days).
On April 15, 2025, U.S. Border Patrol Agents from the Fort Fairfield Border Patrol Station were investigating a suspected illegal crossing from Canada. Agents located Pan in a remote area just inside the U.S. near the Canadian border. Pan acknowledged to agents that he had entered the country through the woods and did not have authorization to be in the country.
An alien who enters the U.S. without first being inspected at a designated Port of Entry is subject to up to six months in prison and a fine of up to $5,000. Subsequent violations are punishable by up to two years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
Pan was turned over to immigration authorities at the conclusion of the proceedings.
U.S. Border Patrol investigated the case.
Bangor, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with entry without inspection
Illegally Entering the Country
A man from Fujian, China, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to time served in U.S. District Court in Bangor for the misdemeanor offense of entry without inspection.
U.S. Magistrate Judge John C. Nivison sentenced Ruibo Pan, 21, to time served (28 days).
On April 15, 2025, U.S. Border Patrol Agents from the Fort Fairfield Border Patrol Station were investigating a suspected illegal crossing from Canada. Agents located Pan in a remote area just inside the U.S. near the Canadian border. Pan acknowledged to agents that he had entered the country through the woods and did not have authorization to be in the country.
An alien who enters the U.S. without first being inspected at a designated Port of Entry is subject to up to six months in prison and a fine of up to $5,000. Subsequent violations are punishable by up to two years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
Pan was turned over to immigration authorities at the conclusion of the proceedings.
U.S. Border Patrol investigated the case.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Ruibo Pan?
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Which court heard United States of America v. Ruibo Pan?
This case was heard in The United States District Court for the District of Maine (Penobsccot County), ME. The presiding judge was John C. Nivison.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Ruibo Pan?
Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Bangor. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Bangor, Maine Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. Ruibo Pan decided?
This case was decided on May 13, 2025.