Legal Opinion
United States v. Okwudiri R. Arishi, AKA Remy Arishi, R. Arisi
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 4, 1995No. 94-50088PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAVY, Circuit Judge:
Okwudiri Arishi appeals the district court’s ruling on the government’s Fed. R.Crim.P. 35(b) motion for reduction of sentence, arguing that the district court abused its discretion by failing to provide an evidentiary hearing. The government argues that we lack jurisdiction, since Arishi’s appeal does not fall within 18 U.S.C. § 3742.
FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS
On February 26, 1991, Arishi was convicted on five counts related to heroin trafficking. On June 6, 1991, Arishi was sentenced to a prison term of 189 months. We affirmed the district court’s judgment in an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- United States v. Raynard McDowellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
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