Legal Opinion
Phillip Dozier v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1981No. 80-5974PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner Phillip Dozier appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion to vacate sentence under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. We affirm.
Dozier was convicted on four counts of possessing heroin with an intent to distribute and sentenced to a total of ten years’ incarceration with a six-year special parole term. The conviction was affirmed on appeal. United States v. Dozier, 575 F.2d 880 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 874, 99 S.Ct. 211, 58 L.Ed.2d 188 (1978). Following the appeal, Dozier moved for a reduction of sentence pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 35, alleging that the lengthy period of…
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