Legal Opinion
United States v. Samuel Parris
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 11, 2016No. 15-7021UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by unpublished opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge HARRIS and Judge CHUANG joined.
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
AGEE, Circuit Judge:
Samuel Parris appeals the district court’s order denying his 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) motion for a sentence reduction based on an amendment to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines. We vacate and remand the district court’s order because the court erroneously found that it the lacked legal authority to reduce Parris’ sentence below the statutory minimum term of incarceration.
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In 2008, Parris pled…
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