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· 2/3/1997

United States v. John Brown, Jr.

Citations

  • 104 F.3d 1254
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 1728
  • 1997 WL 16610

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming the denial of a sentence reduction where the district court mentioned the scope of the crack-cocaine conspiracy, the defendant’s significant involvement, and his lack of remorse or acceptance of responsibility
  • affirming the denial of a sentence reduction where the district court mentioned the scope of the crack- cocaine conspiracy, the defendant’s significant involvement, and his lack of remorse or acceptance of responsibility
  • affirming the district court’s discretionary denial of defendant’s motion for a sentence reduction because of defendant’s significant involvement in a large cocaine conspiracy, as well as his lack of remorse and acceptance of responsibility
  • “When a sentencing guideline is amended to benefit an of- fender and retroactive application is authorized, the district court may reduce the previously imposed sentence ‘after considering the factors set forth in section 3553(a

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Judges: Birch, Black, Carnes, Per Curiam

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