Legal Opinion

United States v. Moore

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 5, 2009No. 08-1699PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Kenta Raynard Moore (“Moore”) appeals the order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan denying his motion for a sentence reduction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). On appeal, Moore contends that the district court improperly found that he had distributed at least 4.5 kilograms of cocaine base, thus making him ineligible for a reduction. For the following reasons, the district court’s denial of a sentence reduction for Moore is REVERSED, and the case is REMANDED so that the district court may reconsider the merits of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. United States v. Algis J. GaleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Jesse James VandebergCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  4. United States v. HameedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Maurice LaShane HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013

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