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United States v. Triplett, 5:14-CR-00018-KDB. (2019)

Court: District Court, W.D. North Carolina Number: infdco20191107d24 Visitors: 13
Filed: Nov. 06, 2019
Latest Update: Nov. 06, 2019
Summary: ORDER KENNETH D. BELL , District Judge . THIS MATTER is before the Court on the defendant's pro se pleading requesting a sentence reduction pursuant to Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines. (Doc. No. 28) This Court has previously ruled that Amendment 782 provides no change in the guideline calculations in this case. (Doc. No. 21: Order denying Sentence Reduction at 1). Additionally, pursuant to USSG 1B1.10(b)(2)(A), if the previous sentence was a variance from the previous guidelin
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ORDER

THIS MATTER is before the Court on the defendant's pro se pleading requesting a sentence reduction pursuant to Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines. (Doc. No. 28)

This Court has previously ruled that Amendment 782 provides no change in the guideline calculations in this case. (Doc. No. 21: Order denying Sentence Reduction at 1). Additionally, pursuant to USSG §1B1.10(b)(2)(A), if the previous sentence was a variance from the previous guideline range, the term of imprisonment cannot be reduced to less than the amended guideline range.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the defendant's motion (Doc. No. 28) is DENIED.

The Clerk is directed to certify copies of this Order to the defendant, the Federal Defender, the United States Attorney, the United States Marshals Service, and the United States Probation Office.

Source:  Leagle

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