United States v. Dorothy Golob

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990 F.2d 1262·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 14133
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMarch 18, 199392-10458California771 words

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990 F.2d 1262 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dorothy GOLOB, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 92-10458, 92-10460. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted March 10, 1993. * Decided March 18, 1993. Before WALLACE, Chief Judge, and FARRIS and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Dorothy Golob appeals her 121-month sentence imposed following guilty pleas to two counts of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamines in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (a)(1) and 846. Golob contends that the district erred by (1) not considering whether her extraordinary parental responsibilities and family circumstances warranted a downward departure from the applicable Sentencing Guidelines sentencing range, and (2) failing to depart downward for substantial assistance when the government allegedly had an unconstitutional motive for refusing to request such a departure. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.…

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