A0245B Judgment in a Criminal Case - DISTRICT OF OREGON CUSTOMIZED (Rev. 9/2017) 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

DISTRICT OF OREGON 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA JUDGMENT IN A CRIMINAL CASE 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

RYAN PAYNE 

Defendant. 

THE DEFENDANT: 

~pleaded guilty to count(s) 1 of the Superseding Indictment. 

The defendant is adjudicated guilty of the following offense(s): 

Title, Section & Nature of Offense 

18:372 CONSPIRACY TO IMPEDE OFFICERS OF THE 

UNITED STATES 

Case No.: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

USM Number: 79402-065 

Lisa Hay, 

Defendant's Attorney 

Craig J. Gabriel, 

Assistant U.S. Attorney 

Date Offense Concluded 

Beginning on or about 11/5/2015 and 

continuing until 2/12/2016 

Count Number 

ls 

The defendant is sentenced as provided in pages 2 through 7 of this judgment. The sentence is imposed pursuant to the Sentencing 

Reform Act of 1984. 

DThe defendant has been found not guilty on count(s) and is discharged as to such count(s). 

~Count(s) 2 of the Superseding Indictment, and the initial Indictment as to this Defendant, are dismissed on the motion of the United 

States. 

~The defendant shall pay a special assessment in the amount of$100.00 for Count(s) 1 payable immediately to the Clerk of the U.S. 

District Court. (See also the Criminal Monetary Penalties Sheet.) 

IT IS ORDERED that the defendant shall notify the United States Attorney for this district within 30 days of any change of name, 

residence, or mailing address until all fines, restitution, costs, and special assessments imposed by this judgment are fully paid. If 

ordered to pay restitution, the defendant shall notify the court and United States Attorney of any material change in the defendant's 

economic circumstances. 

February 27, 2018 

Anna J. Brown, U.S. Senior District Judge 

Name and Title of Judicial Officer 

March [, 2018 

Date 

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AO 245B Judgment in a Criminal Case - DISTRICT OF OREGON CUSTOMIZED (Rev. 9/2017) 

Sheet 2 - Im risonment 

DEFENDANT: RYAN PAYNE 

CASE NUMBER: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

IMPRISONMENT 

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The defendant is hereby committed to the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to be imprisoned for a term of37 months. 

IX!The court makes the following recommendations to the Bureau of Prisons: Defendant be allowed to serve the maximum amount of 

pre-release time allowable by law at the regional re-entry center in Butte, Montana, and that he be given credit as ifhe had voluntarily 

surrendered because of his compliance and the trust the Court put in him to allow him to travel without supervision from Nevada to 

Portland and surrender without incident to the pretrial officer. The Court also recommends that the defendant be offered all 

programming for which he qualifies (including RDAP), and that he be designated to the lowest security facility for which he qualifies. 

IX! The defendant is remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal. 

D The defendant shall surrender to the custody of the United States Marshal for this district: 

D at ___ on ______ _ 

D as notified by the United States Marshal. 

D The defendant shall surrender for service of sentence at the institution designated by the Bureau of Prisons: 

D before ___ on ______ _ 

D as notified by the United States Marshal. 

D as notified by the Probation or Pretrial Services Office. 

The Bureau of Prisons will determine the amount of prior custody that may be credited towards the service of sentence as authorized 

by Title 18 USC §3585(b) and the policies of the Bureau ofPrisons. 

RETURN 

I have executed this judgment as follows: 

Defendant delivered on ______________ to---------------------

at _______________ , with a certified copy of this judgment. 

UNITED STATES MARSHAL 

By: 

DEPUTY UNITED STATES MARSHAL 

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Sheet 3 - Supervised Release 

DEFENDANT: RYAN PAYNE 

CASE NUMBER: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

SUPERVISED RELEASE 

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Upon release from imprisonment, the defendant shall be on supervised release for a term of3 years. Supervised Release to be 

managed and formally transferred to the district of Montana after release from Bureau of Prisons custody. The Court recommends all 

treatment be focused first on the services available through veteran's affairs. 

MANDATORY CONDITIONS 

1. You must not commit another federal, state or local crime. 

2. You must not unlawfully possess a controlled substance. 

3. You must refrain from any unlawful use of a controlled substance. You must submit to one drug test within 15 days of 

release from imprisonment and at least two periodic drug tests thereafter, as determined by the court. 

DThe above drug testing condition is suspended, based on the court's determination that you pose a low risk of future 

substance abuse. (check if applicable) 

4. D You must make restitution in accordance with 18 U.S.C. §§ 3663 and 3663A or any other statute authorizing a sentence of 

restitution. (check if applicable) 

5. ~You must cooperate in the collection of DNA as directed by the probation officer. (check if applicable) 

6. D You must comply with the requirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (34 U.S.C. § 20901, et 

seq.) as directed by the probation officer, the Bureau of Prisons, or any state sex offender registration agency in which you 

reside, work, are a student, or were convicted of a qualifying offense. (check if applicable) 

7. D You must participate in an approved program for domestic violence. (check if applicable) 

You must comply with the standard conditions that have been adopted by this court as well as with any other conditions on the 

attached page. 

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AO 245B Judgment in a Criminal Case - DISTRICT OF OREGON CUSTOMIZED (Rev. 9/2017) 

Sheet 3A - Supervised Release 

DEFENDANT: RYANPAYNE 

CASE NUMBER: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION 

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As part of your supervised release, you must comply with the following standard conditions of supervision. These conditions are 

imposed because they establish the basic expectations for your behavior while on supervision and identify the minimum tools needed 

by probation officers to keep informed, report to the court about, and bring about improvements in your conduct and condition. 

1. You must report to the probation office in the federal judicial district where you are authorized to reside within 72 hours of 

your release from imprisonment, unless the probation officer instructs you to report to a different probation office or within a 

different time frame. 

2. After initially reporting to the probation office, you will receive instructions from the court or the probation officer about how 

and when you must report to the probation officer, and you must report to the probation officer as instructed. 

3. You must not knowingly leave the federal judicial district where you are authorized to reside without first getting permission 

from the court or the probation officer. 

4. You must answer truthfully the questions asked by your probation officer. 

5. You must live at a place approved by the probation officer. If you plan to change where you live or anything about your 

living arrangements (such as the people you live with), you must notify the probation officer at least 10 days before the 

change. If notifying the probation officer in advance is not possible due to unanticipated circumstances, you must notify the 

probation officer within 72 hours of becoming aware ofa change or expected change. 

6. You must allow the probation officer to visit you at any time at your home or elsewhere, and you must permit the probation 

officer to take any items prohibited by the conditions of your supervision that he or she observes in plain view. 

7. You must work full time (at least 30 hours per week) at a lawful type of employment, unless the probation officer excuses 

you from doing so. If you do not have full-time employment you must try to find full-time employment, unless the probation 

officer excuses you from doing so. If you plan to change where you work or anything about your work (such as your position 

or your job responsibilities), you must notify the probation officer at least 10 days before the change. If notifying the 

probation officer at least 10 days in advance is not possible due to unanticipated circumstances, you must notify the probation 

officer within 72 hours of becoming aware ofa change or expected change. 

8. You must not communicate or interact with someone you know is engaged in criminal activity. If you know someone has 

been convicted of a felony, you must not knowingly communicate or interact with that person without first getting the 

permission of the probation officer. 

9. If you are arrested or questioned by a law enforcement officer, you must notify the probation officer within 72 hours. 

10. You must not own, possess, or have access to a firearm, ammunition, destructive device, or dangerous weapon (i.e., anything 

that was designed, or was modified for, the specific purpose of causing bodily injury or death to another person such as 

nunchakus or tasers). 

11. You must not act or make any agreement with a law enforcement agency to act as a confidential human source or informant 

without first getting the permission of the court. 

12. If the probation officer determines that you pose a risk to another person (including an organization), the probation officer 

may require you to notify the person about the risk and you must comply with that instruction. The probation officer may 

contact the person and confirm that you have notified the person about the risk. 

13. You must follow the instructions of the probation officer related to the conditions of supervision. 

U.S. Probation Office Use Only 

A U.S. probation officer has instructed me on the conditions specified by the court and has provided me with a written copy of this 

judgment containing these conditions. For further information regarding these conditions, see Overview of Probation and Supervised 

Release Conditions, available at: www.uscourts.gov. 

Defendant's Signature ____________________ _ Date __________ _ 

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AO 245B Judgment in a Criminal Case - DISTRICT OF OREGON CUSTOMIZED (Rev. 9/2017) 

Sheet 3D - Supervised Release 

DEFENDANT: RYANPAYNE 

CASE NUMBER: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION 

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1. You must submit your person, property, house, residence, vehicle, papers, or office to a search conducted by a United States 

probation officer. Failure to submit to a search may be grounds for revocation of release. You must warn any other occupants 

that the premises may be subject to searches pursuant to this condition. The probation officer may conduct a search under this 

condition only when reasonable suspicion exists that you have violated a condition of supervision and that the areas to be 

searched contain evidence of this violation. Any search must be conducted at a reasonable time and in a reasonable manner. 

2. You must submit to substance abuse testing to determine if you have used a prohibited substance. Such testing may include 

up to twelve (12) urinalysis tests per month. You must not attempt to obstruct or tamper with the testing methods. 

3. You shall have no contact with any co-defendant in this case, the Nevada case or OMD members (Ammon Bundy, Cliven 

Bundy, David Bundy, Melvin Bundy, Ryan Bundy, Gregory Burleson, Brian Cavalier, Blaine Cooper, Gerald Delemus, 0. 

Scott Drexler, Todd Engel, Richard R. Lovelien, Micah McGuire, Joseph O'Shaughnessy, Eric Parker, Peter Santilli, Jr., 

Steven Steward, Jason D. Woods, Gary Hunt, Dennis Dickerson, Timothy Foley, Jon Ritzheimer and Patricia Aiken), in 

person, by telephone, through correspondence or a third party unless approved in advance by the probation officer. 

4. Except for the purpose of traveling on public roads, you must not enter onto any federal lands managed by the U.S. Bureau of 

Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Park Service, or the U.S. Forest Service without the prior 

approval of the probation officer. 

5. You must not occupy, reside on, or camp in any federal land without the prior approval of the probation officer. 

6. If the judgment imposes a financial penalty, including any fine or restitution, you must pay the financial penalty in 

accordance with the Schedule of Payments sheet of this judgment. You must also notify the court of any changes in economic 

circumstances that might affect your ability to pay this financial penalty. 

7. You must provide the probation officer with access to any requested financial information and authorize the release of any 

financial information. The probation office may share financial information with the U.S. Attorney's Office. 

8. You must not incur new credit charges, or open additional lines of credit without the approval of the probation officer. 

9. You must not make application for any loan, or enter into any residential or business lease agreement, without the prior 

approval of the probation officer. 

10. You are to have an updated mental health evaluation upon release, and comply with any treatment directives in that 

evaluation, including if medication is warranted. 

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Sheet 5 - Criminal Monetary Penalties 

DEFENDANT: RYAN PAYNE 

CASE NUMBER: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

CRIMINAL MONETARY PENALTIES 

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The defendant shall pay the following total criminal monetary penalties in accordance with the Schedule of Payments set forth in this 

judgment. 

Assessment Restitution TOTAL 

(as noted on Sheet 1) 

TOTALS $100.00 $10,000.00 $10,100.00 

OThe determination of restitution is deferred until ________ . An Amended Judgment in a Criminal Case will be entered 

after such determination. 

~The defendant shall make restitution (including community restitution) to the following payees in the amount listed below. 

If the defendant makes a partial payment, each payee shall receive an approximately proportioned payment, unless specified otherwise 

in the priority order or percentage payment column below. However, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3664(i), all non-federal victims must be 

paid in full prior to the United States receiving payment. 

Name of Payee 

Friends of the Malheur Refuge 

Attn: Jerry Moore, Treasurer 

P.O. Box 513 

Bend, OR 97709 

Amount of Restitution 

Ordered 

$10,000.00 

Dlfapplicable, restitution amount order pursuant to plea agreement:$ ___ _ 

OThe defendant must pay interest on any fine or restitution of more than $2,500, unless the fine or restitution is paid in full before the 

fifteenth day after the date of the judgment, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3612(±). All of the payment options on the Schedule of Payments 

may be subject to penalties for delinquency and default, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3612(g). 

DThe court determined that the defendant does not have the ability to pay interest and it is ordered that 

~The interest is waived for the restitution. 

DThe interest requirement for the 0 fine and/or 0 restitution is modified as follows: 

Any payment shall be divided proportionately among the payees named unless otherwise specified. 

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Sheet 6 - Schedule of Payments 

DEFENDANT: RYANPAYNE 

CASE NUMBER: 3:16-CR-00051-4-BR 

SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS 

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Having assessed the defendant's ability to pay, payment' of the total criminal monetary penalties shall be as follows: 

A. ~Lump sum payment of$10,100.00 due immediately, balance due 

D not later than , or 

Din accordance with D C, D D, or D E below; or 

B. DPayment to begin immediately (may be combined with D C, D D, or D E below); or 

C. Dlfthere is any unpaid balance at the time of defendant's release from custody, it shall be paid in monthly installments 

of not less than$ , or not less than 10% of the defendant's monthly gross earnings, whichever is greater, until 

paid in full to commence immediately upon release from imprisonment. 

D. D Any balance at the imposition of this sentence shall be paid in monthly installments of not less than$, or not less than 

10% of the defendant's monthly gross earnings, whichever is greater, until paid in full to commence immediately. 

E. D Special instructions regarding the payment of criminal monetary penalties: 

Unless the Court has expressly ordered otherwise in the special instructions above, if this judgment imposes a period of imprisonment, 

payment of criminal monetary penalties, including restitution, shall be due during the period of imprisonment as follows: ( 1) 50% of 

wages earned ifthe defendant is participating in a prison industries program; (2) $25 per quarter if the defendant is not working in a 

prison industries program. 

It is ordered that resources received from any source, including inheritance, settlement, or any other judgment, shall be applied to any 

restitution or fine still owed, pursuant to 18 USC § 3664(n). 

All criminal monetary penalties, including restitution, except those payments made through the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Inmate 

Financial Responsibility Program, are made to the Clerk of Court at the address below, unless otherwise directed by the Court, the 

Probation Officer, or the United States Attorney. 

Clerk of Court 

U.S. District Court - Oregon 

1000 S.W. 3rd Ave., Ste. 740 

Portland, OR 97204 

The defendant shall receive credit for all payments previously made toward any criminal monetary penalties imposed. 

D Joint and Several 

Case Number 

Defendant and Co-Defendant 

Names 

(including Defendant number) Total Amount 

DThe defendant shall pay the cost of prosecution. 

DThe defendant shall pay the following court costs: 

Joint and Several Amount 

DThe defendant shall forfeit the defendant's interest in the following property to the United States: 

Corresponding Payee, if 

appropriate 

1 Payments shall be applied in the following order: (1) assessment, (2) restitution principal, (3) restitution interest, (4) fine principal, 

(5) fine interest, (6) community restitution, (7) penalties, and (8) costs, including cost of prosecution and court costs. 

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