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United States v. Yoakum, 10th Cir. (2009)
United States v. Yoakum, 10th Cir. (2009)
TENTH CIRCUIT
No. 08-3183
v.
(D. Kansas)
HARLEY YOAKUM,
Defendant - Appellant.
After examining the briefs and appellate record, this panel has determined
unanimously that oral argument would not materially assist in the determination
of this appeal. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2); 10th Cir. R. 34.1(G). The case is
therefore ordered submitted without oral argument.
This order and judgment is not binding precedent except under the
doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, and collateral estoppel. It may be cited,
however, for its persuasive value consistent with Fed. R. App. P. 32.1 and 10th
Cir. R. 32.1.
I.
Introduction
Defendant-Appellant Harley D. Yoakum pleaded guilty to one count of
Background
Yoakum was charged in a single-count indictment with possessing a
Discussion
An upward departure is warranted pursuant to U.S.S.G. 4A1.3(a)(1) if a
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Conclusion
The sentence imposed by the district court is affirmed.
ENTERED FOR THE COURT
Michael R. Murphy
Circuit Judge
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