United States v. Shabazz

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. Criminal Action No. 17-43 (JDB) RAHMAN SHABAZZ, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER Before the Court is a motion by defendant Rahman Shabazz seeking compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c). This Court denied his motion in November 2020, but, after a timely appeal, the D.C. Circuit vacated this Court’s opinion and remanded the case with instructions to reconsider Mr. Shabazz’s motion in light of United States v. Long,

997 F.3d 342

(D.C. Cir. 2021). Considering Mr. Shabazz’s motion in accordance with…