United States v. Daniel
District Court, District of Columbia
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES, v. CHRISTIAN DANIEL, Case No. 1:17-cr-233-5 (TNM) Defendant. MEMORANDUM ORDER Christian Daniel is serving a 120-month prison sentence for conspiracy to distribute heroin. He seeks compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c), claiming he was erroneously sentenced as a career offender under § 4B1.1(a) of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines. He also points to the added harshness of prison conditions due to COVID-19 lockdowns. Considering Daniel’s filings, the relevant law, and the entire record of the case, the motion is…
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