United States v. Narcisco Cantu, Iii, A/K/A Chicho

Narcisco Cantu, III, who is under indictment for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana, appeals from a pretrial detention order issued by the district court 1 pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3142(e). We have jurisdiction to review the merits of such detention orders under 18 U.S.C. § 3145(c) and Rule 9 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. Our review is to be completed promptly, without the necessity of briefs. F.R.A.P. 9(a). We apply the clearly erroneous standard to factual findings of the district court but independently review the ultimate…