Legal Opinion
United States v. Kevin Weatherspoon
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 10, 2012No. 11-4429PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FUENTES, Circuit Judge.
For the second time, Kevin Weather-spoon seeks a reduction in his sentence for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute over 50 grams of cocaine base. In October 2006, he pled guilty and was sentenced to a 120-month term of imprisonment pursuant to a binding plea agreement with the government. A few years later, the U.S. Sentencing Commission issued a retroactive amendment which reduced Weatherspoon’s Guidelines range. We rejected Weather-spoon’s first motion for a sentence reduction because he was sentenced pursuant to a…
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