· 1/29/2019
Kevin B. McCall v. Cynthia C. McCall
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- concluding no abused discretion when court “evaluated all pertinent factors [and] simply exercised its statutory discretion to deny the motion”
- holding abuse of discretion but not reasonableness applies given similarities to § 3582(c)(2)
- affirming the district court’s denial of a sentence reduction for a still-within-Guidelines sentence because the court, “having evaluated all pertinent factors, simply exercised its statutory discretion to deny the motion”
- “[T]he decision whether to wield the resentencing authority granted by the First Step Act is one committed to the court’s discretion”.
- “[I]t is more plausible, on the record before us, that the district court, having evaluated all pertinent factors, simply exercised its statutory discretion to deny the motion.”
- “[W]e determined, in the context of [an] 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) motion, that the district 5 See United States v. Concepcion, --- F.3d ---, 2021 WL 960386, at –8, (1st Cir. 2021
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