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U.S. v. PARKER

No. 88-1356 Summary Calendar.

848 F.2d 61 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth Wayne PARKER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 10, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Morgan, Midland, Tex. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, KING and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

A criminal defendant challenges the constitutionality of the Bail Reform Act of 1984 in an appeal from a pre-trial detention order. We find the challenge without merit.

I.

A federal grand jury charged Kenneth Wayne Parker ("Parker") with conspiracy to kidnap two women under 18 U.S.C. § 1201(c), and following Parker's arrest, the government moved to detain him without bail under 18 U.S.C. § 3142. A federal magistrate conducted...

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