UNITED STATES v. MONTALVO-MURILLO

No. 89-163.

495 U.S. 711 (1990)

UNITED STATES v. MONTALVO-MURILLO

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 29, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Solicitor General Bryson argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Starr, Assistant Attorney General Dennis, and Jeffrey P. Minear.

Bernard J. Panetta II argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


JUSTICE KENNEDY delivered the opinion of the Court.

Both the District Court, 713 F.Supp. 1407 (NM 1989), and the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 876 F. 2d. 826 (1989), found that one Montalvo-Murillo, a suspect held in pretrial custody on federal criminal charges, posed a risk of flight and a danger to the community. Because no condition of release could give reasonable assurances against these contingencies, detention...

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