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U.S. v. TORRES

No. 91-1406.

929 F.2d 291 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wilfredo TORRES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colin S. Bruce, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Dianne Ruthman, Reilly & Associate, Des Plaines, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Wilfredo Torres is under indictment for transporting a load of marijuana. The prosecutor sought his detention pending trial. Magistrate judge Evans held a hearing and concluded that Torres is unlikely to abscond if released on bond. The magistrate judge relied principally on Torres' family ties and employment history. The prosecution asked for review by the district judge, 18 U.S.C. § 3145(a)(1), who ordered Torres detained. The district...

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