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No. 9427658
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States v. Sutton
No. 9427658 · Decided September 21, 2023
No. 9427658·Ninth Circuit · 2023·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
September 21, 2023
Citation
No. 9427658
Disposition
See opinion text.
Full Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 21 2023
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 23-841
D.C. No.
Plaintiff - Appellee, 2:11-cr-00151-WFN-1
Eastern District of Washington,
v.
Spokane
LEONA LOUISE SUTTON, MEMORANDUM*
Defendant - Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Washington
Wm. Fremming Nielsen, District Judge, Presiding
Submitted September 12, 2023**
Before: CANBY, CALLAHAN, and OWENS, Circuit Judges.
Leona Louise Sutton appeals from the district court’s judgment and
challenges the six-month sentence imposed upon the second revocation of her
supervised release. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
Sutton contends that the sentence is substantively unreasonable in light of
*
This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent
except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.
**
The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision
without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).
the nature of her supervision violation and her mitigating circumstances. We
conclude that the district court did not abuse its discretion. See Gall v. United
States, 552 U.S. 38, 51 (2007). The within-Guidelines sentence, to be followed by
no further supervision, is substantively reasonable in light of the 18 U.S.C.
§ 3583(e) sentencing factors and the totality of the circumstances. See Gall, 552 at
51.
AFFIRMED.
2 23-841
Plain English Summary
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 21 2023 MOLLY C.
Key Points
01NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 21 2023 MOLLY C.
02COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No.
03Plaintiff - Appellee, 2:11-cr-00151-WFN-1 Eastern District of Washington, v.
04Spokane LEONA LOUISE SUTTON, MEMORANDUM* Defendant - Appellant.
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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 21 2023 MOLLY C.
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