UNITED STATES v. SPRUHAN

No. 19-7650.

989 F.3d 266 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guy Harvey SPRUHAN, IV, Defendant-Appellant,

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Lisa M. Lorish , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Charlottesville, Virginia, for Appellant. Jean Barrett Hudson , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Charlottesville, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Juval O. Scott , Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellant. Thomas T. Cullen , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Motz wrote the opinion, in which Judge Agee and Judge Keenan joined.


Guy Harvey Spruhan, IV, was sentenced to a 180-month term of imprisonment for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. After the Sentencing Commission lowered the Sentencing Guidelines range for his offense, Spruhan sought a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c). However, the Sentencing Guidelines...

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