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U.S. v. MITCHELL

No. 94-1188.

23 F.3d 1 (1994)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. James L. MITCHELL, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 13, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Prince and Peckham, Lobel, Casey, Prince & Tye, Boston, MA, on brief, for appellant.

Donald K. Stern, U.S. Atty., Sheila W. Sawyer and Kevin J. Cloherty, Asst. U.S. Attys., Boston, MA, on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, SELYA and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Following his conviction on two arson-related offenses, defendant James Mitchell was ordered detained pending sentencing pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3143(a)(2). He now appeals from this order, alleging that the district court improperly characterized his offenses as "crimes of violence" within the meaning of the Bail Reform Act. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The facts giving rise to these convictions, which defendant does not dispute...

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