Legal Opinion

United States v. Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 14, 2003No. 03-10140; D.C. No. CR-92-00229-1-PHX/PGPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM**

Brandon D. Lewis appeals the 60-month sentence imposed upon the district court’s revocation of his supervised release term. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742. We vacate and remand, in part, and affirm, in part.

Lewis first contends that the district court erred in failing to give him the right to allocution under Fed.R.Crim.P. 32 before his sentencing on revocation of supervised release. As conceded by the government, the district court’s error is not harmless. See United States v. Carper, 24 F.3d 1157, 1162 (9th Cir.1994) (deciding that “when the district court has…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. Larry Wayne Carper, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Oscar Guadalupe Leyva-FrancoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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