United States Ninth Circuit

Drug sentence is reversed, where the District Court failed to articulate the reasons for the sentence and relied on an incorrect Sentencing Guideline range in imposing it.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/12/2008
• Decided 03/11/2009
• Published 03/11/2009

Judges

• PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  HARRY PREGERSON and D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and JAMES K. SINGLETON, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Sean K. Kennedy, and Michael Tanaka, Federal Public Defender's Office, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Thomas P. O'Brien, Robb Adkins, and Ashleigh E. Aiken, Central District of California United States Attorney's Office, Santa Ana, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.