Legal Opinion

United States v. Black

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided June 7, 2019No. Case No. 3:04cr100PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

M. Hannah Lauck, United States District Judge

This matter comes before the Court on Defendant Adolphus Black's Motion to Reduce Sentence Pursuant to the First Step Act of 2018 (the "Motion"). (ECF No. 154.) Black asserts that the First Step Act entitles him to relief because he committed a covered offense before August 3, 2010. (Mot. 1-3.) The United States responded, recognizing that the First Step Act applies to Black but disputing the extent of relief Black seeks in the Motion (the "Opposition"). (Opp'n 1, ECF No. 157.) Black replied. (ECF No. 159.) The Motion is ripe for disposition. For…

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