Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rebecca Ann SMITH, Defendant-Appellant; UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifford Rickard ARTHUR, Defendant-Appellant
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1981-05-18
Citations: 645 F.2d 747
Docket Number: Nos. 80-1381, 80-1479
Parties: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rebecca Ann SMITH, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifford Rickard ARTHUR, Defendant-Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 645
Pages: 747–749

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rebecca Ann SMITH, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifford Rickard ARTHUR, Defendant-Appellant.
Nos. 80-1381, 80-1479.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Argued and Submitted Nov. 6, 1980.
Decided May 18, 1981.
Mark E. Griffin, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Hillsboro, Or., for defendant-appellant.
Charles Turner, William Youngman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Portland, Or., for plaintiff-ap-pellee.
Before HUG and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and SMITH , District Judge.
Honorable Russell E. Smith, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Montana, sitting by designation.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
Appellants challenge the legality of a split sentence under the Youth Corrections Act, 18 U.S.C. § 5005-26. This court has recently held that such sentences are lawful. United States v. Roberts, 638 F.2d 134 (9th Cir. 1981). We are bound by that decision.
AFFIRMED.