United States v. Lemos

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WOLIN, District Judge.

This matter is opened before the Court upon the appeal of defendant Raphael Hernandez from the Order of Magistrate Judge

Hedges denying a reduction of his bail. The Court has heard the oral arguments of counsel and reviewed their written submissions. For the reasons given below, the Court will deny the appeal and affirm the decision of the Magistrate.

DISCUSSION

Defendant is one of eighteen defendants charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine. At defendant’s initial appearance before Magistrate Judge Chesler, the government did not move for a detention…