U.S. v. POWERS

No. 15-1671.

828 F.3d 731 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. James Lee POWERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 11, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Michael Skrien , AFPD, of Cape Girardeau, MO.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Tiffany Gulley Becker , AUSA, of St. Louis, Mo.

Before WOLLMAN, BENTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


James Lee Powers was sentenced to 108 months imprisonment after the district court1 granted a partial reduction of his original 135 month sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582. On appeal, Powers argues that the district court abused its discretion in reducing his sentence...

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