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U.S. v. NWOKORO

No. 11-3046.

651 F.3d 108 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Onuoha NWOKORO, also known as Iggy, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

August 3, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, and Mary M. Petras, Assistant Federal Public Defender, were on appellant's Memoranda of Law and Fact.

Frank P. Cihlar,   Gregory Victor Davis, and Alexander P. Robbins, Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice, were on appellee's Memorandum of Law and Fact.

Before: GINSBURG, ROGERS, and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Onuoha Nwokoro appeals the decision of the district court to detain him prior to trial. He seeks reversal so that he will be immediately released on his personal recognizance. Consistent with the requirements of the Bail Reform Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3142, we conclude that a limited remand, not reversal, is necessary.

The Bail Reform Act requires that a pretrial detention order "include written findings of fact and a written statement...

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