Legal Opinion
In re Williams
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 8, 2010No. 09-4485Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
In May 2009, Omini Onen Williams was arrested for allegedly possessing and conspiring to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B). The Government filed a motion seeking to detain Williams prior to trial. Following a pretrial detention hearing, a Magistrate Judge denied the Government’s motion and ordered that Williams be released on $50,000 bail, subject to various conditions. The Government appealed to the District Court, which determined that Williams had failed to overcome the presumption that no condition or combination of conditions would…
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