Legal Opinion

United States v. McLean

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 23, 2024No. Criminal No. 2022-0394Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. No. 22-cr-394 QUINTON MCLEAN, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION The Bail Reform Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3141–56, “entitles defendants to a prompt detention hearing, either immediately at the defendant’s first appearance before a judicial officer, or within days thereafter.” United States v. Singleton,

182 F.3d 7, 12

(D.C. Cir. 1999) (citing 18 U.S.C. § 3142(f)). Detention hearings typically examine whether defendants pose a serious risk of flight or “danger to the community if allowed to remain at large until []…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Nken v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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