United States v. Lawrence

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.

Several years ago, Defendant and Petitioner Melvin Lawrence (“Lawrence”) was convicted by a jury in this Court on one count of distributing five grams or more of cocaine base, more widely known as crack, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and § 841(b)(l)(B)(iii). Upon remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, this Court resentenced Lawrence to 250 months’ incarceration to be followed by five years’ of supervised release. Presently before the Court is Lawrence’s [105] 1 Motion to Vacate and…