United States v. Bishop

ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE ORDER OF DETENTION PENDING SENTENCING

WOODCOCK, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On September 8, 2004, a jury found Defendant Daniel Ralph Bishop guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Immediately following the verdict, Mr. Bishop asked to be released pending the imposition of sentence, and the Government objected. This Court ruled on September 8, 2004 that Mr. Bishop failed to meet the criteria set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 3143(a)(2) and ordered him detained. On October 7, 2004, Mr. Bishop filed…