Legal Opinion

United States v. Torres-Rosario

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided March 3, 2009No. Criminal 07-248 (FAB)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

BESOSA, District Judge.

Defendant Giovanni Torres-Rosario (“Mr. Torres” or “defendant”) is charged with the following crimes connected to an alleged carjacking on May 12, 2007 for which the death penalty is a possible sentence: conspiracy to commit carjacking, aiding and abetting carjacking, and using a firearm in perpetuation of vehicle theft and murder. 1 At a detention hearing held pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3142(f) on October 3, 2007, Magistrate Judge Justo Arenas found Mr. Torres to be a flight risk and a danger to the community and ordered him incarcerated pending trial.

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. Mark JessupCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Carmen A. TortoraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Gilday v. CallahanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Raymond J. PatriarcaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Edward O'BrienCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Rodríguez-RomeroDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2014
  2. United States v. Vargas-ReyesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2016
  3. United States of America v. Hallett MerrickDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2020
  4. United States v. Ferrer-SosaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2014
  5. United States v. Mieses-CasianoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2016

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