U.S. v. FOLEY, CR108-071. (2015)
Court: District Court, S.D. Georgia
Number: infdco20150505b40
Visitors: 18
Filed: May 04, 2015
Latest Update: May 04, 2015
Summary: ORDER J. RANDAL HALL , District Judge . Defendant Damien Foley has filed a motion for reduction of sentence under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2) on the basis that Amendment 782 to the United States Sentencing Guidelines has revised the guidelines applicable to drug trafficking offenses. Even though Amendment 782 became effective on November 1, 2014, no defendant may be released on the basis of the retroactive amendment before November 1, 2015. See U.S.S.G. Amend. 788. Thus, the Court will underta
Summary: ORDER J. RANDAL HALL , District Judge . Defendant Damien Foley has filed a motion for reduction of sentence under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2) on the basis that Amendment 782 to the United States Sentencing Guidelines has revised the guidelines applicable to drug trafficking offenses. Even though Amendment 782 became effective on November 1, 2014, no defendant may be released on the basis of the retroactive amendment before November 1, 2015. See U.S.S.G. Amend. 788. Thus, the Court will undertak..
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ORDER
J. RANDAL HALL, District Judge.
Defendant Damien Foley has filed a motion for reduction of sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) on the basis that Amendment 782 to the United States Sentencing Guidelines has revised the guidelines applicable to drug trafficking offenses. Even though Amendment 782 became effective on November 1, 2014, no defendant may be released on the basis of the retroactive amendment before November 1, 2015. See U.S.S.G. Amend. 788. Thus, the Court will undertake a review of cases involving drug trafficking offenses in due course. If Defendant is entitled to a sentence reduction as a result of amendments to the United States Sentencing Guidelines, the Court will make such a reduction sua sponte. Accordingly, Defendant's motion (doc. 49) is DEFERRED.1
ORDER.
FootNotes
1. The Clerk is directed to terminate the motion for administrative purposes.
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