U.S. v. SAVAGE

No. 06-30451.

488 F.3d 1232 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Shane Russell SAVAGE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Kelleher Jr., Billings, MT, for the defendant-appellant.

William W. Mercer, United States Attorney, Marcia Hurd, Assistant United States Attorney, Eric B. Wolff, Assistant United States Attorney (argued), Billings, MT, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI and RAYMOND C. FISHER, Circuit Judges, and ANDREW J. GUILFORD, District Judge.


FISHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Shane Russell Savage appeals the district court's calculation of his recommended sentence under the United States Sentencing Guidelines ("Guidelines"), arguing that his prior state conviction for escape was not a crime of violence warranting a sentence enhancement under the Guidelines. We affirm the enhancement and hold that where the appropriate documents reveal that a defendant was previously convicted of escaping from a jail or...

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