United States v. Jumo Dillard

214 F.3d 88 (2nd Cir. 2000)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,

v.

JUMO DILLARD, Defendant-Appellant,

Docket No. 99-1741

August Term, 1999

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT

Argued: December 17, 1999

Decided: May 22, 2000

Appeal from an order of detention pending trial entered by the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (David G. Larimer, District Judge), based on its conclusion that possession of a firearm by a convicted felon under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is a "crime of violence" as defined by the Bail Reform Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3142(f)(1)(A) and…