U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1997

United States v. Riojas

United States v. Riojas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided July 16, 1997
121 F.3d 704; 1997 WL 450151 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

United States v. Riojas

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 97-20012 Summary Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,

versus ROBERTO RIOJAS, JR.; DAVID CANTU; PEDRO MORENO; RAMIRO RIOJAS; LUIS MORENO; LAZARO MORENO; IRELA YVETTE RIOJAS GONZALEZ; MELBA RIOJAS MORENO; ROSANNA RIOJAS GUERRERO; JOSE LUIS CANTU; EDUARDO MORENO; RENE GONZALEZ; CESAR MORENO, SR.; RENATO RIOJAS; a/k/a Renato Riojas-Sandoval, Defendants-Appellants.

- - - - - - - - - - Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. H-95-CR-142 - - - - - - - - - - July 11, 1997 Before JONES, DeMOSS, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* Roberto Riojas, Jr., appeals from the district court’s order revoking the magistrate judge’s order of release pending trial.

The district court’s decision rests on its conclusion that Roberto Riojas, Jr., presents a danger to any other person or the community and no conditions will reasonably assure safety, and * Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4. that Roberto Riojas, Jr., presents a risk of flight and no conditions will reasonably assure Roberto Riojas, Jr.’s,appearance as required. See 18 U.S.C. § 3142(e)-(g). The district court’s conclusion that Roberto Rojas, Jr., presents a risk of flight is supported by the record. See United States v. Rueben, 974 F.2d 580, 586 (5th Cir. 1992). The district court’s detention order as to Roberto Riojas, Jr., is AFFIRMED.

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