United States Sixth Circuit
US v. Payton, 09-3930
In a prosecution of defendant for possessing approximately 5.44 grams of cocaine base with the intent to distribute, district court's denial of defendant's motion for sentence reduction is affirmed as a defendant convicted of crack-related charges, but sentenced as a career offender under U.S.S.G. section 4B1.1, is not eligible for a reduction based on Amendment 706.
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/25/2010
- Published 08/25/2010
Judges
- HOOD, Senior District Judge
Court
- United States Sixth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Andy P. Hart, Duane J. Deskins