Legal Opinion

United States v. Huckley Armstrong, A.K.A. Shorty

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 7, 2003No. 02-14234PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Huckley Armstrong contests the denial of his pro se motion to reduce his sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2), which gives retroactive effect to certain amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines that lower the sentencing range upon which an earlier sentence was based. 1 Armstrong specifically claimed that he was entitled to a retroactive reduction of his sentence under Amendments 599, 600, and 685.

Although Armstrong had previously filed unsuccessful motions under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, the district court first ruled that Armstrong’s § 3582(c)(2) motion was not a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Tyrone Perez, Also Known as Larry, Also Known as StarkyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Samuel ScrogginsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Thomas Dewayne WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. GloverCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  3. United States v. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Louis Jean HippolyteCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. JerchowerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011

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