Legal Opinion
United States v. Kenneth Valentine
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 12, 2012No. 11-1296, 11-1345, 11-1916, 11-1450PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Chief Judge.
Defendants Kenneth, Corey, Johnny, and Jimmy Ray Valentine 1 moved for sentencing modifications under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) based on amendments to the crack cocaine sentencing guidelines. Judge Paul L. Maloney considered Kenneth’s, Corey’s, and Johnny’s requests, determined that they were ineligible for sentencing reductions, and denied their motions. Judge Robert J. Jonker considered Jimmy Ray’s motion, determined that he was eligible for a reduction, and reduced his sentence by six months. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM Judge Maloney’s…
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