U.S. v. HIGGS

No. 06-3738.

504 F.3d 456 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America v. Charles HIGGS, agent of Goldie Charles Higgs, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed October 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Furlong, Furlong & Krasny, West Trenton, NJ, Attorney for Appellant.

George S. Leone, Office of United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, John J. Hoffman, Office of United States Attorney Trenton, NJ, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, SMITH, and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) September 17, 2007.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

This court has an obligation to inquire sua sponte into its own jurisdiction and, necessarily, into the jurisdiction of the District Court to enter the order on appeal. In the case before us, defendant Charles Higgs appeals from the order of the District Court denying his motion for reduction of sentence under Rule 35(a) of the Federal...

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