U.S. v. SMITH

No. 19-1615.

954 F.3d 446 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Carl SMITH, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Behzad Mirhashem , Assistant Federal Public Defender, for appellant.

Seth R. Aframe , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Scott W. Murray , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Stahl, and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


Having served thirteen years of a seventeen-and-a-half-year sentence for distributing less than two grams of crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C), Carl Smith seeks a sentence reduction under Section 404 of the First Step Act of 2018. The district court denied his request, finding that he was...

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