U.S. v. DILLARD

Docket No. 99-1741

214 F.3d 88 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jumo DILLARD, Defendant-Appellant,

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: May 22, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel L. Violanti, Buffalo, N.Y. (Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of New York), for Appellee.

William Clauss, Rochester, N.Y. (Federal Public Defender for the Western District of New York), for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: MESKILL, JACOBS, and LEVAL, Circuit Judges.


Judge Meskill dissents by separate opinion.

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises the question whether a previously convicted felon, charged with illegal possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and reasonably found to be so dangerous that no "combination of conditions [of release] will reasonably assure . . . the safety of any other person and the community," 18 U.S.C. § 3142(e), may be detained pending trial. The answer turns on whether...

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