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United States v. Smith
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 28, 2009No. S28 04 Cr. 48 (JSR)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
JED S. RAKOFF, District Judge.
Defendant Kasiem Smith moves for a reduction of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2), based on the recent amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (the “Guidelines”), which lowered the base offense levels applicable to crack cocaine offenses. Upon consideration, defendant’s motion is denied.
On January 11, 2007, defendant pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute five grams or more of crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 812, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 846. Defendant’s plea…
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