U.S. v. DOUBLIN

No. 08-30775.

572 F.3d 235 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry W. DOUBLIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cristina Walker, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Shreveport, LA, for U.S.

Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Lafayette, LA, for Doublin.

Before BARKSDALE, DENNIS and ELROD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Larry W. Doublin challenges the district court's ruling that, in a sentence-reduction proceeding under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) (authorizing limited discretionary sentence reductions), the sentence cannot be reduced below the minimum advisory sentence in the Sentencing Guidelines. AFFIRMED.

I.

In 1996, Doublin was both convicted of, inter alia, distribution of crack cocaine and sentenced to 292 months' imprisonment —...

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