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U.S. v. SPEARS

No. 13-30253.

824 F.3d 908 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Adolph SPEARS, Sr., AKA Pops, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 2, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Levine (argued) and Matthew G. McHenry , Levine & McHenry LLC, Portland, Oregon, for Defendant-Appellant.

Scott E. Bradford (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, and Kelly A. Zusman , Appellate Chief, United States Attorney's Office, Portland, Oregon, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Dissent by Judge Tashima

OPINION

This appeal challenges a district court's denial of a motion to modify a sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). Appellant Adolph Spears, Sr. was convicted of various crimes in 2001 based on his involvement in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment. In 2013, Spears...

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