BOWMAN v. U.S.

No. 92 Cr. 392 (PKL).

629 F.Supp.2d 318 (2009)

John BOWMAN, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Handelman, New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Richard Benjamin Zabel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, New York, NY, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

Pro se petitioner John Bowman ("Bowman" or "petitioner") requests that this Court reduce his sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) in light of the retroactive 2007 amendments to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (the "Guidelines") for offenses involving cocaine base ("crack cocaine"). For the reasons stated below, petitioner's motion is DENIED.

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