U.S. v. HODGE

No. 19-1930.

948 F.3d 160 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Richard Antonio HODGE, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: January 17, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Blecher [ARGUED], Office of United States Attorney, 5500 Veterans Drive, United States Courthouse, Suite 260, St. Thomas, VI 00802, Counsel for Appellee.

Melanie Turnbull , Gabriel J. Vellegas [ARGUED], Office of Federal Public Defender, 1336 Beltjen Road, Suite 202, Tunick Building, St. Thomas, VI 00802, Counsel for Appellant.

Before: SMITH Chief Judge, McKEE, and SHWARTZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

18 U.S.C. § 924(c) criminalizes using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. The First Step Act reduced the mandatory minimum sentence for first-time offenders who commit multiple § 924(c) counts charged in the same indictment. The new minimum applies to defendants...

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