The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Washington, 172 F.3d 1116 (9th Cir. 1999):
Nevertheless, we find Washington's arguments to be without merit. The district court had authority to impose consecutive sentences, see United States v. Wylie, 625 F.2d 1371, 1382 (9th Cir.1980), and the district court did not err in calculating the sentence on the conspiracy count.
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