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U.S. v. DEVORKIN

No. 97-30318.

159 F.3d 465 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Paul DEVORKIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Donahoe, Assistant Federal Defender, Helena, Montana, for defendant-appellant.

Richard A. Friedman, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: CANBY and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and TAKASUGI, District Judge.

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Daniel Paul Devorkin pled guilty to a charge of solicitation of murder-for-hire in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 373 and was sentenced to a 108-month term of imprisonment. He appeals his sentence, contending that the statutory maximum term of imprisonment is five years, not 20 years, as the district court held. We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 1292, and we affirm.

I.

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