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: Sixth Circuit BlogJuly 21---No Suprise on CO Seeking Crack Reduction
JEFFREY L. BASS
Crack resentencing
Unpublished
http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/10a0444n-06.pdf
The district court denied the defendant a reduction in sentence because he had been sentenced as a career offender. He was thus ineligible for a reduction. Affirmed.
Full post as published by Sixth Circuit Blog on July 28, 2010 (boomark / email).
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