1. Whether, post- Booker and Gall, this Court should grant the Writ to provide clarity on an important, but unresolved area of law, to wit: whether appellate courts such as the P anel can completely dispense with analyzing the guidelines issue w here the District Court indicates it would have reached the same result by varying under Booker , Gall, and by applying the 3553 (a) factors?

Whether appellate courts can dispense with analyzing guideline issues when a district court would have reached the same result by varying under Booker and Gall