Legal Opinion

United States v. Doe

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 23, 2005No. 04-10478Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Jane Doe, a juvenile Native American, appeals a district court order sentencing her to thirty-six months in the custody of the Attorney General or his authorized representative, to be served at the Santa Fe Youth Development Program in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She maintains that the district court improperly delegated its authority to the Bureau of Prisons and abused its discretion in sentencing her to thirty-six months of official detention in a secure juvenile correction facility, which was not in or near her home community and, according to appellant, would not provide adequate…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. JuvenileCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. John Doe, a JuvenileCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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