United States Third Circuit

Sentences for possession of crack cocaine are vacated and remanded for resentencing where defendants who are convicted of crack cocaine offenses and whose original sentences were below the mandatory minimum applicable to them because of substantial assistance to the government, are not barred for policy reasons from seeking a reduction of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. section 3582(c)(2).

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/10/2013
• Published 06/10/2013

Judges

• Roth

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel