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: Sixth Circuit BlogJuly 2---Crack Resentencing
RASHEED J. SEWELL
Unpublished
http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/10a0398n-06.pdfDefendant appealed district court?s denial of his motion to reduce sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). Because the career-offender guidelines and not the crack-cocaine guidelines controlled the original sentence, the district court correctly concluded that the defendant was not eligible for a sentence reduction. Court affirmed the denial of the motion.
The defendant?s arguments that his case could be distinguished from Dillon and its 6th Circuit predecessors were rejected.
Full post as published by Sixth Circuit Blog on July 13, 2010 (boomark / email).
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