United States of America v Strickland - Opinion

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  No. 08-30091 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. v.  6:07-CR-00021- DENNIS STRICKLAND, CCL-1 Defendant-Appellant.  OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Montana Charles C. Lovell, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted September 23, 2009—San Francisco, California Filed April 19, 2010 Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen Reinhardt, Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain, Pamela Ann Rymer, Sidney R. Thomas, Barry G. Silverman, Marsha S. Berzon, Jay S.…