U.S. v. DARDEN

No. 17-2435.

910 F.3d 1064 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Carlton DARDEN, also Known as Carlton Darden-Bey, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Diane Dragan , AFPD, of Saint Louis, MO. The following attorney(s) appeared on the brief; Diane L. Dragan, AFPD, St. Louis, MO; Derek C. McAnnar , third year law student at St. Louis, University School of Law, St. Louis, MO.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Tiffany Gulley Becker , AUSA, of Saint Louis, MO. The following attorney(s) appeared on the brief; Tiffany Gulley Becker, AUSA, St. Louis, MO.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, MELLOY and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


After serving more than two decades in prison, Carlton Darden asked the district court1 to reduce his sentence because the Sentencing Commission had retroactively lowered the Guidelines range applicable to his offense. The court denied his motion, and we affirm.

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In 1993, Darden...

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