The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Lutz, 64 F.3d 667 (9th Cir. 1995):
1 When the district court's judgment is "silent," the latter sentence is construed to run consecutively to any undischarged term of imprisonment. See 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3584 (1988); United States v. Wills, 881 F.2d 823, 826 n.2 (9th Cir. 1989).
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