U.S. v. STATEN

No. 05-30055.

450 F.3d 384 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sue Ellen STATEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

June Lord, Great Falls, MT, for defendant-appellant Sue Ellen Staten.

William W. Mercer, United States Attorney, and Joseph E. Thaggard, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Great Falls, MT, for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.

Before: GOULD and BERZON, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, District Judge.


BERZON, Circuit Judge:

United States v. Booker held that although district courts are no longer required to follow the United States Sentencing 6214 Guidelines ("Guidelines"), when making sentencing decisions, "the [Sentencing Reform] Act nonetheless requires judges to take account of the Guidelines together with other sentencing goals." 543 U.S. 220, 259, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005) (citing 18 U.S.C.A. § 3553...

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