Legal Opinion
United States v. Piper
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 25, 2016No. 15-3288PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHESON, Circuit Judge.
Federal prisoner Frank Sharron Piper, III, appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a)(2), we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Conviction and Sentence
On November 28, 2012, a grand jury indicted Mr. Piper for participating in a cocaine conspiracy in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 846, and for various related offenses. On January 8, 2014, he pled guilty to the conspiracy charge. On May 14, 2014, the district court sentenced Mr.…
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