Legal Opinion

United States v. Robin Riley, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 9, 2013No. 12-3273PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

In 1997, appellant Robin Riley pled guilty to possession, with intent to distribute, of 53.17 grams of crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A), and was sentenced to 262 months of imprisonment and ten years of supervised release. Following the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 and the corresponding crack-cocaine guideline amendments implemented by U.S.S.G. Amendment 750, Riley moved for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). The district court denied Riley’s motion, and Riley now appeals. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Freeman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. United States v. PembrookCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. CurryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. United States v. Deon CharlesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014

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