United States v. Patricia Paul
Opinion
Opinion
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 08-30125 Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D.C. No. 4:05-cr-00167-SEH
PATRICIA BETTERMAN PAUL,
OPINION
Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Montana Sam E. Haddon, District Judge, Presiding
Submitted September 5, 2008* Pasadena, California
Filed April 2, 2009
Before: Stephen Reinhardt, Cynthia Holcomb Hall and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam Opinion; Dissent by Judge Hall
*The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).
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COUNSEL
Anthony R. Gallagher, Michael Donahoe, Federal Defenders of Montana, Helena, Montana, for the defendant-appellant.
William w. Mercer, Carl E. Rostad, United States Attorney’s Office, Great Falls, Montana, for the plaintiff-appellee.
OPINION
PER CURIAM:
In United States v. Paul, 239 Fed. App’x 353 (9th Cir. 2007) (Paul I), we held that a 16-month sentence imposed on Patricia Betterman Paul for theft from a local government…