Authorities Cited: United States Code 18 U.S.C. § 18 18 U.S.C. § 2244(a) 18 U.S.C. § 2244(a)(c) 18 U.S.C. § 2244(c) 18 U.S.C. § 2246(3) 18 U.S.C. § 2253 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(2) 18 U.S.C. § 3553(c) 28 U.S.C. § 1291 28 U.S.C. § 3742 Supreme Court 509 U.S. 579 526 U.S. 137, 141 Circuit Courts 57 F.3d 126 93 F.3d 1337 129 F.3d 1402, 1404-1406 189 F.3d 1251, 1267 271 F.3d 7 458 F.3d 1073, 1079 477 F.3d 1196, 1199-1202 499 F.3d 1211, 1217 505 F.3d 1013, 1030 Federal Sentencing Guidelines U.S.S.G. §5G1.1(a) Federal Rules of Evidence Fed. R. Evid. 401 Fed. R. Evid. 403