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UNITED STATES v. TORRES

No. 21-50006.

995 F.3d 695 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul Francisco TORRES III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 23, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Locklin (argued), Deputy Federal Public Defender; Cuauhtemoc Ortega , Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; for Defendant-Appellee.

Bram M. Alden (argued), Acting Chief, Criminal Appeals Section; Andrew M. Roach and JohnPaul LeCedre , Assistant United States Attorneys, General Crimes Section; Tracy L. Wilkison , Acting United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Before: Mary H. Murguia and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges, and Barbara M. G. Lynn, District Judge.

OPINION

This case raises traditional questions of statutory interpretation and due process that have been complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic. We are asked to determine the limits that federal law and the Constitution place on holding an accused person in detention solely for the purpose of awaiting trial.

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