United States v. Ricardo George Carey, A/K/A Ricki, A/K/A Ruboy, A/K/A Ron Smith, United States of America v. Anthony Street

Afflrmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge FABER joined.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Pursuant to a plea agreement to cooperate with the government, Ricardo Carey and' Anthony Street supplied important information to the government about a drug conspiracy that the government was then investigating, but they did so more than one year after they were sentenced for their own drug-related crimes. The government promptly filed a motion under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(b) to reduce their sentences, arguing that Rule 35(b) as…