United States v. Battle

DETENTION MEMORANDUM

FACCIOLA, United States Magistrate Judge.

This matter comes before me upon the application of the United States that the defendant be detained pending trial. After a hearing, I have decided to grant the government’s motion and this memorandum is submitted to comply with the statutory obligation that “the judicial officer shall include written findings of fact and a written statement of the reasons for the detention.” 18 U.S.C. § 3142(i)(l).

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. On June 23, 1999, at about 9:45 p.m. police officers saw the defendant drive through a red light. They followed him…