U.S. v. RASHAD

No. 17-1545.

888 F.3d 954 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ahmad Jasir RASHAD, also known as Diamond L. Coleman, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 26, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Moss , Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO ( Laine Cardarella , Fed. Public Defender, on the brief), for appellant.

Lajuana M. Counts , Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO ( Thomas M. Larson , Acting U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BEAM, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Ahmad Rashad appeals the district court's denial of an 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) sentence reduction based upon Sentencing Guidelines Amendment 782, which in most cases retroactively reduced the drug quantity determination by two base offense levels. In 1993, a jury convicted Rashad of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base and...

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