U.S. v. BLACKSTONE

No. 17-55023.

903 F.3d 1020 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio Dean BLACKSTONE, aka Lil Sule, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alyssa Bell (argued), Deputy Federal Public Defender; Hilary Potashner , Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; for Defendant-Appellant.

L. Ashley Aull (argued); Bryan Y. Yang , Assistant United States Attorney; Lawrence S. Middleton , Chief, Criminal Division; Sandra R. Brown , United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Richard R. Clifton, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Antonio Dean Blackstone appeals the district court's denial of his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, the version of habeas corpus review that applies to federal sentences. In May 2000, Blackstone was sentenced to 290 months of incarceration under the then-mandatory...

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