Opinion
Case No. 12-MJ-966 LAM
04-30-2012
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. RAYMOND LARIVA, Defendant.
ORDER FINDING PROBABLE CAUSE
THIS MATTER came before the Court for a Preliminary Hearing, requested by defense counsel, which was held on April 27, 2012. Counsel for both parties, as well as Defendant, were present. The criminal complaint was filed April 23, 2012, against Defendant Raymond Lariva. The Court, having considered the testimony and argument of counsel at the hearing, FINDS that there is probable cause to believe that a crime has been committed and that Defendant committed it, based on the testimony at the hearing. See Clerk's Minutes (Doc. 8).
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that, because probable cause has been found, Defendant Raymond Lariva must appear for further proceedings and answer to the criminal complaint.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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LOURDES A. MARTÍNEZ
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE