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OCR: and accordingly concluded that "the rule lenity comes into play" to resolve that ambiguity favor of criminal defendants. Pet. App. 6a Noting that respondent's Guidelines sentencing range was zero months imprisonment, the court of appeals declined to construe Section 3565( {a} to cation permit of proba impos tion. itior TO longer sentence that upon "[t]he revo The court reasoned length t0 [respondent's] original sentence 18 limited by the Guideline range available at the time that he was sentenced probation. [respondent] could not be subj jected [20] months incal rcera +tion for the crime which he was convicted, he cannot now be sentenced that term for violation of his proba- tion. Pet. App. 8a. The court declined to follow the contrary reasoning of the Ninth Circuit in United States Corpri ...