Legal Opinion
United States v. Benjamin Bickoff and Carmine Devino. Appeal of Carmine Devino
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 4, 1976No. 75--1693PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
This is an appeal from an order denying a motion for reduction of sentence and from a supplemental order denying a motion for the court to request the United States Attorney General to designate the Rahway State Prison as the institution for the serving of the federal sentence. It is well settled that a motion to reduce a sentence under Rule 35 F.R.Crim.P. is entrusted to the district court’s discretion; its ruling will not be disturbed except for a clear abuse of discretion. United States v. Stumpf, 476 F.2d 945, 946 (4th Cir. 1973); United States v. Kohlberg, 472 F.2d…
3Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. Lawrence Janiec, in No. 74-1281 Appeal of Samuel Laytham, in No. 74-1282Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Connie StumpfCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Morton Aaron KohlbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Don Victor HarboltCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Richard B. Hendrickson, Robert Glenn McKinney Richard B. HendricksonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
4Cited by12 opinions
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- Steve Gomori, Jr. v. Floyd ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Cannistraro, RichardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. GereauCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Pueblo v. Casanova CruzSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1986
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