United States v. Jones

MEMORANDUM ORDER

RICHARD W. ROBERTS, Chief Judge

Defendant Joseph Jones moves pro se under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c) for a reduction of his sentence for distributing crack cocaine claiming that the sentencing guidelines range upon which his sentence was based was later lowered and made retroactive to his case by Amendment 750 to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines (“U.S.S.G.”). Pet. for Reduction of Sentence under the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (“Defs Mot. to Reduce”) at 1. The government opposes Jones’ motion arguing that Jones is not eligible for a reduced sentence under Amendment 750 because his…