Sigmond

United States v. Sigmond

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186 F. App'x 804
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 24, 2006No. 04-50350California269 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

MEMORANDUM **

Hugo Montoya Sigmond appeals from the sentence imposed upon him following the revocation of supervised release. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm.

Montoya Sigmond contends that the revocation of supervised release and sentence imposed thereafter must be reversed because the supervised release statute violates the Constitution. We reject this contention because neither the imposition of nor the revocation of supervised release violates the Sixth Amendment. See United States v. Huerta-Pimental, 445 F.3d 1220 (9th Cir.2006).

Montoya Sigmond also contends that the district court erred by delegating to the probation officer the authority to determine the number of drug tests to which he must submit and which substance abuse treatment program he would have to attend. To the extent that Montoya Sigmond challenges the conditions of supervised release imposed by the district court on July 19, 2004, we conclude that the district court erred only in not determining the maximum number of non-treatment drug tests to which Montoya Sigmond must submit while on supervised release. See United States v. Stephens, 424 F.3d 876, 884 (9th…

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