United States v. Todd Penna
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAEZ, Circuit Judge.
INTRODUCTION
We must decide whether the seven-day limitation in Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(c) for correcting a sentence is a strict jurisdictional requirement or whether a district court may modify a sentence more than seven days after its oral pronouncement. We hold that the seven-day requirement in Rule 35(c) is a jurisdictional requirement. Here, because the district court vacated Penna’s sentence within seven days, but did not resentence him within the same seven day period, it lacked jurisdiction under Rule 35(c) 1 to resentence Penna. Under these…
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