U.S. v. OCHOA, 09-299(01) (MJD/FLN). (2015)
Court: District Court, D. Minnesota
Number: infdco20150803668
Visitors: 19
Filed: Jul. 31, 2015
Latest Update: Jul. 31, 2015
Summary: ORDER MICHAEL J. DAVIS , District Judge . This matter is before the Court on the Defendant's pro se motion for modification of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2). The Defendant seeks a sentence reduction based on Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines which lowered the drug quantity base offense levels applicable to certain drug offenses. The Defendant is not eligible for a sentence reduction, however, as he was sentenced to the ten year mandatory minimum sentence required u
Summary: ORDER MICHAEL J. DAVIS , District Judge . This matter is before the Court on the Defendant's pro se motion for modification of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2). The Defendant seeks a sentence reduction based on Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines which lowered the drug quantity base offense levels applicable to certain drug offenses. The Defendant is not eligible for a sentence reduction, however, as he was sentenced to the ten year mandatory minimum sentence required un..
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ORDER
MICHAEL J. DAVIS, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the Defendant's pro se motion for modification of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2).
The Defendant seeks a sentence reduction based on Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines which lowered the drug quantity base offense levels applicable to certain drug offenses. The Defendant is not eligible for a sentence reduction, however, as he was sentenced to the ten year mandatory minimum sentence required under 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) and Amendment 782 did not alter the applicable guideline range for cases involving a statutory minimum sentence.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant's Motions for Sentence Reduction [Doc. No. 480] is DENIED.
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