Perez-Sanchez

United States v. Perez-Sanchez

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59 F. App'x 930
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMarch 19, 2003No. 02-50267; D.C. No. CR-97-01339-RMBCalifornia337 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

MEMORANDUM **

Susanna Perez-Sanehez appeals the sentence imposed following revocation of her term of supervised release. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review the district court’s revocation of *931 a term of supervised release for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Daniel, 209 F.3d 1091,1094 (9th Cir.2000). We review the legality of a sentence de novo. United States v. Hanna, 49 F.3d 572, 576 (9th Cir.1995). We affirm.

Pursuant to a request by the probation office, the district court issued a bench warrant for Perez-Sanchez to appear and show cause why her federal supervised release term should not be revoked based on, inter alia, her state conviction for conspiracy to bring a controlled substance into a state prison. The warrant was executed after Perez-Sanchez completed her state prison term.

Perez-Sanchez contends that the order to show cause should have been dismissed because the government’s failure to execute the federal arrest warrant before her state prison term expired deprived her of an opportunity to have the district court consider whether to run her federal sentence concurrently with her state sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3584 (a).

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