UNITED STATES v. FORTNA

No. 85-1403 Summary Calendar.

769 F.2d 243 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert Samuel FORTNA, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Sorrels, Shapiro & Anton, Frank Jackson, Bruce Edward Anton, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Marvin Collins, U.S. Atty., Robert R. Smith, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POLITZ, GARWOOD, and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Albert Fortna, Jr. appeals to this Court, under 18 U.S.C. § 3145(c), 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and Fed.R.App.P. 9(a), from the order of the district court affirming Fortna's pretrial detention without bond under the Bail Reform Act of 1984, 18 U.S.C. § 3141, et seq. We affirm.

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Fortna was among several individuals arrested without a warrant near the Dallas airport on April 23, 1985 on a complaint...

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