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U.S. v. ORTIZ

No. 88 CR 79-4.

684 F.Supp. 211 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Luis ORTIZ, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

May 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty. by Canella E. Henrichs, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Arthur Nasser, Raymond J. Smith, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

According to 18 U.S.C. § 3143, a person who has been found guilty of an offense and is awaiting sentencing shall be detained unless clear and convincing evidence exists that the person is not likely to flee or pose a danger to the safety of another person or the community. Under this section, the defendant carries the burden of showing the absence of dangerousness and risk of flight. In the present case, both sides agree that...

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