United States v. Harris

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Jimmy Antwain Harris pled guilty to two counts of distribution of crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Harris was sentenced to 168 months’ imprisonment, to be served consecutively to a State of Iowa sentence for which he was already imprisoned. Following the Sentencing Commission’s retroactive amendments to the crack cocaine provisions of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (Guidelines), Harris filed a motion for a reduction of sentence. See 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). In his supplemental motion, Harris argued that the district court 1 had the…