Legal Opinion
United States v. John Gotti
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 25, 1986No. 1452, Docket 86-1230PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Chief Judge:
This case poses novel issues regarding the revocation of bail of a defendant under the Bail Reform Act of 1984, 18 U.S.C. § 3148(b). John Gotti brings this expedited appeal from an order of Judge Eugene H. Nickerson of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, revoking Gotti’s release on bail pending trial in order to protect potential witnesses in this case. Gotti contends that the judge erred in finding that he had intimidated a witness in a prior case, that due process bars detention based on that finding and that the judge abused his…
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