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U.S. v. ESTELA-MELENDEZ

No. 89-1542.

878 F.2d 24 (1989)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Juan Ruben ESTELA-MELENDEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Dawson on motion for appellant "to reinstate appellate rights and motion to reverse order of detention."

Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Everett M. deJesus, Hato Rey, P.R., and Margaret A. Grove, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on brief for appellee, in opposition thereto.

Before BOWNES, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was ordered detained pending trial. He seeks appellate review of the detention order. He failed, however, to file a timely notice of appeal. His subsequent efforts to get his case into a procedural posture whereby this court could review the detention order have led to this appeal. We review the background.

Defendant was indicted along with forty other people for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and cocaine and...

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