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U.S. v. PETERS

No. 15-7442.

843 F.3d 572 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Spencer PETERS, a/k/a Smoke, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: December 12, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Caroline Swift Platt , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellant. Peter Sinclair Duffey , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Geremy C. Kamens , Federal Public Defender, Alexandria, Virginia, Robert J. Wagner , Assistant Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Dana J. Boente , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wilkinson wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge Diaz joined. Chief Judge Gregory wrote a dissenting opinion.

Spencer Peters appeals the district court's denial of his motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). A jury convicted Peters of both conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, or "crack," and a related firearms conspiracy. Given the quantity...

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