United States Ninth Circuit

A modified sentence of one day in prison and three years supervised release, with conditions, for health care fraud, embezzlement and money laundering is affirmed over the government's claims of error where the district court did not abuse its discretion and the sentence it imposed was reasonable.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/05/2008
• Decided 08/01/2008
• Published 08/01/2008

Judges

• Before:  RAYMOND C. FISHER, RONALD M. GOULD and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James A. McDevitt, United States Attorney;  Joseph H. Harrington (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of Washington, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David R. Hearrean, Spokane, WA, for the defendant-appellee.