United States of America v. Merrill Ross Moon

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff - Appellee,
v.
MERRILL ROSS MOON,
Defendant - Appellant.
No. 20-1333
(D.C. No. 1:20-CR-00061-RBJ-1)
(D. Colo.)
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ORDER AND JUDGMENT*
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Before MATHESON, BACHARACH, and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.
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This matter is before the court on the Government’s Unopposed Motion for
Remand, by which it requests that this court vacate the U.S. District Court for the
District of Colorado’s order sentencing Appellant, and remand to the district court for
further proceedings in light of the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Borden
v. United States, No. 19-5410, 2021 WL 2367312 (U.S. June 10, 2021).
Upon consideration, the court grants the motion, vacates the district court’s
sentencing order, remands the case to the district court for further proceedings in
* This order and judgment is not binding precedent, except under the doctrines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.
FILED
United States Court of Appeals
Tenth Circuit
July 2, 2021
Christopher M. Wolpert
Clerk of Court
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light of Borden v. United States, No. 19-5410, 2021 WL 2367312 (U.S. June 10,
2021), and dismisses this appeal.
The mandate shall issue forthwith.
Entered for the Court
Per Curiam
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