Defendants’ crack cocaine distribution sentences are affirmed where defendants’ sentences were not “based on a sentencing range that had subsequently been lowered by the Sentencing Commission” under 18 U.S.C. section 3582(c)(2).
Read US v. Tupuola, No. 08-10422
Appellate Information
Argued and Submitted October 14, 2009
Filed November 24, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Beezer
Counsel
For Appellants:
Alexander Silvert, First Assistant Federal Defender, Honolulu, HI
For Appellee:
Beverly Wee Sameshima, Michael K. Kawahara, Assistant United States Attorneys, Honolulu, HI
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