United States v. Draiman

MEMORANDUM ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant’s motion for bond pending appeal of defendant’s conviction. Defendant was convicted of ten counts of mail fraud and subsequently sentenced to four years imprisonment and five yéars consecutive probation. For the reasons stated below, defendant’s motion is denied.

Under 18 U.S.C. § 3143(b), the defendant bears the burden of proving four conditions before a court may grant bail pending appeal:(1) that the defendant is not likely to flee or pose a danger to the safety of any other person or the community if released;(2) that the…