United States v. Ernesto Santos-Flores

ORDER

Defendant Ernesto Santos-Flores appeals the district court’s order of detention pending trial. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3145(c) and 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We hold that the district court erred in ordering pretrial detention based on the likelihood that, if released pending trial, Santos-Flores would be placed in immigration detention and removed from the United States, precluding his appearance for trial. We affirm the district court’s detention order, however, based on the district court’s alternative, individualized analysis of factors that make Santos-Flores a voluntary…