UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  No. 05-30397 Plaintiff-Appellee, v.  D.C. No. CR-04-05525-FDB JOEL BATTERSHELL, OPINION Defendant-Appellant.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Franklin D. Burgess, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted June 5, 2006—Seattle, Washington

Filed August 10, 2006

Before: Robert R. Beezer, Richard C. Tallman, and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Tallman

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COUNSEL Colin Fieman, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Tacoma, Washington, for the defendant-appellant. John McKay, United States Attorney, Seattle, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee. UNITED STATES v. BATTERSHELL 9263 OPINION TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:

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