Legal Opinion

United States v. Powell

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1985No. Nos. 84-2430, 84-2439, 84-2449, 84-2493, 84-5223 and 84-5225PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, with whom LAY, Chief Judge, and HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges, join.

On October 12, 1984, the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, Title II of Pub.L. No. 98-473, 98 Stat.1976, became law. Chapter I of this Act is known as the Bail Reform Act of 1984, and Section 203(a) of this chapter, 98 Stat.1976, 1981-82, enacts new standards for the admission to bail of convicted persons pending their direct appeal. The new provision, to be codified as 18 U.S.C. § 3143(b), provides as follows:(b) Release or Detention Pending Appeal by the Defendant.—

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Stanton Miller and Robert MillerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Francis Martin Giancola and Charles A. Pifer, IICourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. North Side Lumber Co. v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. John Walter Waterman, A/K/A Jack WatermanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Lorenzo Raphael Hernandez and Ana HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  2. United States v. Grant C. Affleck, United States of America v. Frank Kowalik, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Mark Allan BaykoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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  5. United States v. Ronald J. Perholtz, United States of America v. Franklin W. Jackson, United States of America v. Gregory W. FletcherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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