United States v. William Tecumsah Fisher

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32 F.3d 573·1994 WL 424639·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 28963
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 15, 199491-50085California857 words

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32 F.3d 573 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. William Tecumsah FISHER, Defendant-Appellant. No. 91-50085. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 3, 1994. * Decided Aug. 15, 1994. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HUG and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 William Tecumsah Fisher appeals the five-year sentence imposed upon revocation of probation. Fisher contends that the district court abused its discretion by imposing the five-year sentence without stating reasons. He also contends that the district court intended to impose a four-year and two-month sentence. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and affirm. 3 In March 1987, Fisher was convicted of two firearms charges. He was sentenced, pre-Sentencing Guidelines, to five years' probation upon completion of a two-year custodial term. He was ordered not to possess "any weapon, any part of a weapon, [or] any item that looks like…

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