UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 21-10320

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:20-cr-08083- v. DLR-1 MAURICE XAVIER HOLLINS, OPINION Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Douglas L. Rayes, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted April 18, 2023 Phoenix, Arizona

Filed June 20, 2023

Before: John B. Owens and Bridget S. Bade, Circuit Judges, and M. Miller Baker,* International Trade Judge.

Opinion by Judge Owens

* The Honorable M. Miller Baker, Judge for the United States Court of International Trade, sitting by designation. 2 UNITED STATES V. HOLLINS

SUMMARY**

Criminal Law

Dismissing Maurice Hollins’s appeal from his conviction for abusive sexual