U.S. v. MIQBEL

No. 05-10033.

444 F.3d 1173 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jawad MIQBEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quin Denvir, Federal Public Defender; Timothy Zindel, Assistant Federal Public Defender (argued), Sacramento, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

McGregor W. Scott, United States Attorney; Samantha S. Spangler, Assistant U.S. Attorney (argued), Sacramento, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before STEPHEN REINHARDT and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and JANE A. RESTANI, Chief Judge, United States Court of International Trade.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge.

Jawad Miqbel appeals the sentence imposed by the district court on the grounds that the court failed to set forth sufficient reasons for its imposition of a sentence outside the recommended range, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 3553(c), and that the sentence was unreasonable because it was imposed to provide "just punishment," a factor he alleges to be impermissible in revocation sentencing. We vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing...

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