Legal Opinion

United States v. Amir Masoud Motamedi

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1985No. 84-5350PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

The Government moves for reconsideration of our reversal of the district court’s pretrial detention order. Because the Government has failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence that Motamedi poses a flight risk, the motion for reconsideration must be denied.

Motamedi was arrested on charges of conspiracy to export items without a license, in violation of the Arms Export Control Act, 22 U.S.C. § 2778 (1982). The United States Magistrate conditioned his pretrial release upon the posting of a $400,-000 secured appearance bond, with special conditions including…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Stack v. BoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. United States v. Storie Lynn OrtaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Anthony Provenzano, in No. 79-1912, and Thomas Andretta, in No. 79-1913Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  5. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by101 opinions

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  3. United States v. Antonio Jose Hurtado, Mark Anthony Olson, Diego Alonzo Flores-Soto, Hector Albert Rua and Jose Pita AndradeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Leonel PortesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Edward O'BrienCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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