Is it improper for a federal judge to sentence a defendant to two separate sentences for assault and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life or cause bodily harm?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Sogoian, 861 F.2d 269 (9th Cir. 1988):
In United States v. Palacios, 835 F.2d 230 (9th Cir.1987), we held that only in cases in which the two offenses were limited to the same time and place would it be improper to impose consecutive sentences. Id. at 234.
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