United States v. Manley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. No. 21-cr-691-TSC-ZMF CHRISTIAN MATTHEW MANLEY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Under the Bail Reform Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3141–56, defendants are entitled to a detention hearing “immediately upon the person’s first appearance before the judicial officer unless . . . a continuance [is requested].” 18 U.S.C. § 3142(f)(2)(B). At detention hearings, judges determine whether to detain defendants pre-trial or “whether any condition or combination of conditions . . . will reasonably assure the appearance of such…