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United States v. Ernesto Moreno

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 23, 2017No. 16-30785PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Ernesto Moreno was caught violating the conditions of pretrial release set by a federal magistrate judge (“MJ”) in California. A federal MJ in Louisiana held a hearing and ordered that Moreno be detained. The district court a quo affirmed. Moreno challenges the detention order. Finding no error, we affirm.

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Moreno is a lifelong resident of California. In October 2015, he was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Louisiana (the “Eastern District”) for conspiring to distribute and possess with •intent to distribute methamphetamine. A warrant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. United States v. LindellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Mauricio Rueben and Gerardo GuerraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. In the Matter of Ray Bryan ADAMS, Jr., Bankrupt. Z.D. BONNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ray Bryan ADAMS, Jr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Orlando HaleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by12 opinions

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