U.S. v. JACKSON

No. 88-2224. Summary Calendar.

845 F.2d 1262 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patrick Michael JACKSON, a/k/a "Buns", Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Dugas, Jr., Orange, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Bob Wortham, U.S. Atty., James O. Jenkins, Asst. U.S. Atty., Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, GARWOOD, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

We are asked to review the pretrial detention order issued by the district court against defendant Patrick Michael Jackson, who was charged with multiple violations of the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 801 et seq. In this Circuit, we must uphold the district court's order "if it is supported by the proceedings below,"1 a narrow standard of review that we recently equated to the abuse of...

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