UNITED STATES v. SMITH

Nos. 80-1381, 80-1479.

645 F.2d 747 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rebecca Ann SMITH, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifford Rickard ARTHUR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Griffin, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Hillsboro, Or., for defendant-appellant.

Charles Turner, William Youngman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HUG and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants challenge the legality of a split sentence under the Youth Corrections Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 5005-26. This court has recently held that such sentences are lawful. United States v. Roberts, 638 F.2d 134 (9th Cir. 1981). We are bound by that decision.

AFFIRMED.

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge, specially concurring:

Appellants are youthful offenders who were placed on probation under...

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