TASHIMA, Senior Circuit Judge.
Robert Hunt appeals the ten-year mandatory minimum sentence imposed following his plea of guilty to possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B)(iii). Hunt contends that his sentence should be vacated because the district court erroneously believed it lacked discretion to qualify Hunt for the safety valve provision, 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f), by lowering Hunt's criminal...
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