What is the impact of a federal district court's application of the sentencing guidelines on a defendant?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Wyatt, 967 F.2d 596 (9th Cir. 1992):
While a district court's application of the sentencing guidelines is reviewed de novo, its findings of fact are reviewed only for clear error. United States v. Ono, 918 F.2d 1462, 1466 (9th Cir.1990).
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