Legal Opinion
United States v. Main
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 27, 2009No. Docket 08-4088-crPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:
Defendant-Appellant Christopher Main appeals from a July 9, 2008 order of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (Murtha, J.) denying his motion for a reduction of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) and United States Sentencing Guidelines (“U.S.S.G.”) § 1B1.10, pursuant to which the sentencing ranges applicable to crack cocaine offenses were retroactively reduced. We hold that the district court was without authority to reduce Main’s sentence under section 3582(c) because the sentence was dictated by his plea agreement pursuant…
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