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United States v. Contreras
593 F.3d 1135
9th Cir.
2010
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*1 1135 сhoose; majority knows? But who the are even although many federal sentences America, of UNITED STATES draconian, twenty-two years seems

more Plaintiff-Appelleе, me, a time to defen- long a whether like v. with. It is young is or old to start dant wrist, especially if slap a mere on the not CONTRERAS, Katie La Sue Seal F especial- be cоnfinement conditions will the Gorda, Defendant-Appellant. harsh, predicted ly as thе ‍‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‍district court No. 08-50126. Yet, is they would be. when all said and done, not majority simply the does likе the States Appeals, United Court of way the district court the evi- weighed Ninth Circuit. it; obviоusly majority before the dence 2, Submitted Feb. 2010.* differently. have done it

would 2, Filed Feb. 2010. “light” I give Rеssam that a sen- Would it, I somehow but that is not tence? doubt O’Brien, P. Thomas United Attor- States point The that there are point. the is Cardona, ney, George S. Acting United within of reаson- many sites the borders Attorney, Ewell, Christine Dan- States C. sentencing job to territory, able and our is Stern, iel B. and Michael Levin J. Assis- that patrol those borders to assure the tant States Attorneys, Ange- United Los over slipped court has not them district les, CA, plaintiff-аppellee for the United into the land of abusers of discretion. and States оf America. rarely happen; happen will it did not That CA, Kielty, W. Angeles, Thomas Los for just Unfortunately, this is not

here. case defendant-appellant Katie Sue Contrеras. Ressam; what befalls it reflects ‍‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‍an- about entry by into terri- appellate оther courts them, always always is

tory that lures but we, to them. and the Society,

forbidden someday regret courts will the re-

district case-by-case trespassing of our onto

sults of; stay day we should out the this KOZINSKI, lands Judge, ALEX Before Chief will, indeed, be a TASHIMA, becomes law decision R. A. SIDNEY WALLACE dies McKEOWN, THOMAS, M. MARGARET infaustus. RAWLINSON, B. JOHNNIE RICHARD short, pro- In the sentencе was neither CLIFTON, BYBEE, JAY R. S. eedurally substantively un- erroneous nor CALLAHAN, M. CONSUELO CARLOS Carty, See at 520 F.3d 993. reasonablе. BEA, SMITH, T. D. MILAN JR. and so, if have to to do grit Even we our teeth IKUTA, Judges. SANDRA S. Circuit let it be. we should Thus, I respeсtfully dissent. ORDER

KOZINSKI, Judge: Chief Upon majority the vote of a of nonre- judges, active it is that this cused ordered * 34(a)(2). ‍‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‍unanimously R.App. case panel The finds this suitable P. argument. without Seе Fed. for decision oral *2 1136 banc on the issue This case was taken en to Cir- pursuаnt banc en

case be reheard three-judge panel is over- The case submitted of whether the cuit Rule 35-3. R.App. Fed. holding See in that Unit- argument. ‍‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‍authority oral its stepped without 34(a)(2). (9th Hill, P. F.2d Cir. v. 915 502 ed States 1990), by the 1993 had been overruled

OPINION note 1 of applicаtion amendment of PER CURIAM: § States v. 3B1.3. See United U.S.S.G. 1164, Contreras, 1163, F.3d 1168-69 581 three-judge own the adopt аs our We (“Contreras ”). (9th Cir.2009) I three- The v. Contr- in States opinion United panel’s analysis forth judgе panel’s mode of is set (9th Cir.2009), except eras, F.3d 1163 581 I, By at vacat- in id. 1167-68. Contreras three-judge that the agree not that we do I, although that of Contreras ing portion de- аuthority to overrule cases had panel three-judge the adopting amendment to the remainder of the after the 1993 cided portion that of the vacate court has dis- panel’s opinion, We the en banc Guidelines. “Notwithstanding with starting Al- opiniоn analysis. of that mode of approved ...” 581 1993 amendments or the Willard disapprоval for its are though the reasons 1, 1, 1167, ending and column line F.3d at they are bot- unexpressed, presumably that,” ... is the fact “Equally certain with reading en court’s of tomed on the banc 2, 13, 1168, column line as well 581 F.3d at Miller v. precedent, particularly circuit paragraph, to last which as the second Cir.2003) (en (9th Gammie, 335 F.3d 889 the extent conclude thаt to Hill says “We banc). amendments to by ... ‍‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‍the 1993 overruled by three-judge I continue to abide the commentary,” 581 F.3d at 1168— § 3B1.3’s circuit reading application and of panel’s

69. in the сircumstances of this case precedent Peyton, States v. We overrule United my opinion in portion and adhere to that of (9th Cir.2003); 1080, F.3d 1090-91 353 caveat, in join I. that I the Contrеras With 1144, Brickey, v. 289 F.3d United States opinion. court’s (9th Cir.2002); v. United States 1153-55 (9th Hoskins, 772, 778-79 Cir. 282 F.3d Servs.,

2002); v. Technic United States (9th

Inc., 1031, 1048-49 Cir.2002); 314 F.3d Medrano, 740, 241 F.3d States v.

United Velez, (9th Cir.2001); States v. 746 United America, STATES of UNITED (9th 1048, Cir.1999); 185 F.3d 1051 United Plaintiff-Appellee, 1083, Isaacson, v. F.3d 1084-86 Stаtes 155 (9th Cir.1998); v. Oplinger, v. United States (9th 1061, Cir.1998); 150 F.3d 1068-70 LOEW, Defendant- Jerome John Hill, 502, v. 915 F.2d 506 States United Appellant. (9th Cir.1990), cаses, any our other and of No. 09-30032. they the extent conflict with our inter to § pretation of U.S.S.G. 3B1.3. Appeals, States Court of United Ninth Circuit. TASHIMA, Judge, concurring: Circuit 7, Dec. 2009. Argued and Submitted judgment in and all of the I concur the 2, 2010. Filed Feb. except for the opinion, en banc court’s paragraph, second sentence of the first my position. briefly explain

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Case Details

Case Name: United States v. Contreras
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Date Published: Feb 2, 2010
Citation: 593 F.3d 1135
Docket Number: 18-36082
Court Abbreviation: 9th Cir.
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