UNITED STATES v. VARGAS

No. 86-1645.

804 F.2d 157 (1986)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Juan VARGAS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Shapiro and Stern & Shapiro, Boston, Mass., on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Jonathan Chiel, Asst. U.S. Atty., and William F. Weld, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, BOWNES, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Juan Vargas appeals from an order of the district court detaining him pending trial pursuant to section 3142(e) of the Bail Reform Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3141 et seq. We affirm.

Background

In May, 1986, Vargas and twelve other crewmen were arrested aboard a vessel. On May 20, 1986, a criminal complaint issued charging Vargas and the other defendants with, among other things, violating 21 U.S.C. § 952(a), which prohibits...

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