U.S. v. SMALLS

No. 12-6021.

720 F.3d 193 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mitchell SMALLS, a/k/a Gary Richardson, a/k/a Cebo, a/k/a Kilo, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Dylan W. Greenwood , Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellant. Richard Daniel Cooke , Office of the United States Attorney, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: John J. Korzen , Director, John W. Forneris , Third-Year Student, Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellant. Neil H. MacBride , United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge HOLLANDER joined.


DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

Mitchell Smalls appeals from the district court's order granting, only in part, his motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). He contends the court erred in failing to provide an individualized explanation in support of its chosen sentence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I.

In September 1996, a jury found Smalls guilty of conspiracy to...

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