Legal Opinion
United States v. Sanchez
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 3, 2009No. 08-1847PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JORDAN, Circuit Judge.
Eric Sanchez appeals the order of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania denying his motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2), the statutory provision allowing a court to reduce a sentence which is “based on a sentencing range that has subsequently been lowered by the Sentencing Commission....” Id. The District Court determined that Sanchez was convicted of an offense that carried a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment and that he was therefore ineligible for the requested relief. For the…
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