United States v. Reeves

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Decided: March 22, 2024
• Docket: 24-40013
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

Case: 24-40013 Document: 69-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/22/2024

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals ____________ Fifth Circuit

FILED No. 24-40013 March 22, 2024 Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce ____________ Clerk

United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

James David Reeves,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas USDC No. 4:20-CR-382-107 ______________________________

Before Wiener, Stewart, and Douglas, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* Defendant-Appellant James David Reeves appeals the order of detention entered by a magistrate judge after revoking pretrial release. In general, “appellate courts are without jurisdiction to hear appeals directly from federal magistrates.” United States v. Renfro, 620 F.2d 497, 500 (5th Cir. 1980). A person ordered detained by a magistrate judge may seek review

_____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5. Case: 24-40013 Document: 69-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 03/22/2024

No. 24-40013

by the district court. 18 U.S.C. § 3145(b). It is not within our jurisdiction to undertake such review in the first place. 28 U.S.C. § 1291; see also United States v. Gage, No. 93-2125, 1993 WL 117780, at *1 (5th Cir. Mar. 22, 1993) (unpublished); 5th Cir. R. 47.5.3. This appeal is therefore DISMISSED.