United States v. Ron Hill

Ron Damon Hill appeals from the sentence of 36 months’ imprisonment that the district court 1 imposed after he pleaded guilty to possessing 15 or more unauthorized access devices. See 18 U.S.C. § 1029(a)(3), (b)(1), and (c)(l)(A)(i). He maintains that the district court did not adequately consider the factors enumerated in 18 U.S.C. § 3558(a) when it imposed its sentence and that the resulting sentence was unreasonable.

Contrary to Hill’s assertions, the district court, before pronouncing its sentence, made specific reference to the nature and circumstances of Mr. Hill’s offense (committed…