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U.S. v. BENNETT

No. 89-30130.

900 F.2d 204 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joel Dean BENNETT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald H. Hoevet, Hoevet, Snyder, Neuberger & Miller, Portland, Oregon, for defendant-appellant.

Baron C. Sheldahl, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, TANG and CANBY, Circuit Judges.

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Joel Dean Bennett appeals the sentence he received following conviction on a drug offense. The sentence represented an upward departure from the guidelines recommendation, which the district court considered justified by the large quantity of drugs involved in Bennett's offense. Bennett contends that such a departure is impermissible, and that the sentence is, in any event, unreasonable. We affirm.

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