State of West Virginia v. Loren Garcia

How courts have described this case

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• holding that § 3582(c)(1)(B) is the appropriate vehicle for consideration of First Step Act motions
• holding that whether a defendant was convicted of a “covered offense” under the First Step Act turns solely on the statute of conviction and not the defendant’s specific conduct
• identifying Section 2255 as a statute expressly permitting modification of a sentence under Section 3582(c)(1)(B)
• “Congress left the decision as to whether to grant a sentence reduction to the district court’s discretion.”
• “Congress left the decision as to whether to grant a sentence reduction to the district court’s discretion.”
• “Congress left the decision as to whether to grant a sentence reduction to the district court’s discretion.”

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