United States v. Baker

MEMORANDUM ORDER

FISH, District Judge.

This case is before the court on defendant Norman Baker’s appeal, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 3145(b), of the magistrate’s detention order entered on rehearing on December 12,1988, in which the magistrate set a $20,000.00 cash or surety bond. For the reasons stated herein, the court declines, after de novo review of the record, to revoke or amend the magistrate’s detention order or to grant the defendant’s request for a “new hearing.” 1

I. The Detention Order

Upon a de novo review of the tape recording of the detention hearing and rehearing before United…