United States v. Williams
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
The government appeals the district court’s grant of Demetri Williams’s motion for a reduced sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582. The district court determined that Williams was entitled to a reduction based on his original guidelines range being lowered by Amendment 706 to the United States Sentencing Guidelines, even though his statutory mandatory minimum was unaffected by the amendment. For the reasons that follow, we REVERSE and REMAND.
I. BACKGROUND
In April 2007, Williams pled guilty to the distribution of more than five grams of crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) &…
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