Legal Opinion
United States v. Deon Charles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 15, 2014No. 12-50150PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:
Deon Andre Charles, a federal prisoner serving a 204-month sentence, appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for a reduction of sentence. See 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). He contends that he is eligible for a sentence reduction because of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (“FSA”), Pub.L. No. 111-220, 124 Stat. 2372, and United States Sentencing Guidelines (“Guidelines”) Amendment 750. 1 We disagree and affirm.
BACKGROUND
On July 6, 2007, pursuant to a plea agreement, Charles entered a guilty plea to the crimes of felon in possession of a firearm in violation…
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