Legal Opinion

United States v. Barrientos

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 7, 2016No. 16-50248 Summary CalendarPublished

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Laura Barrientos, former federal prisoner # 09191-180, appeals the district court’s denial of her 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) motion for a sentence reduction based on Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines. On June 27, 2016, before this case was decided, Barrientos was released from federal custody. “Where a defendant has begun serving a term of supervised release, the appeal of the denial of [the] § 3582(c)(2) motion is moot.” United States v. Booker, 645 F.3d 328, 328 (5th Cir. 2011). Because this appeal concerns only the denial of Barrientos’s § 3582(c)(2) motion and does not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. BookerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011

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