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UNITED STATES v. JACKSON

No. 21-40322.

27 F.4th 1088 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Lee JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 9, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Reeve Jackson , Traci Lynne Kenner , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas, Tyler, TX, Joseph Robert Batte, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont, TX, Bradley Elliot Visosky , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas, Plano, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew McGavock Robinson, Esq. , Robinson & Brandt, P.S.C., Covington, KY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Smith, Costa, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.

David Jackson is serving two consecutive life sentences in federal prison. In 2020, he moved for compassionate release under the First Step Act ("FSA"), 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A). The district court denied that motion because Jackson had not identified "extraordinary and compelling reasons," as the statute requires...

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