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UNITED STATES v. CHEN

No. 20-50333.

48 F.4th 1092 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard CHEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 14, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua D. Weiss (argued) and Kathryn A. Young , Deputy Federal Public Defenders; Cuauhtemoc Ortega , Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; for Defendant-Appellant.

David R. Friedman (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Bram M. Alden , Chief, Criminal Appeals Section; Tracy L. Wilkison , United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON and MORGAN CHRISTEN, Circuit Judges, and GLORIA M. NAVARRO, District Judge.

OPINION

Howard Chen appeals from the district court's order denying his motion for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A). We hold that a district court may consider the First Step Act's non-retroactive changes to sentencing law, in combination with other factors particular to the individual...

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