UNITED STATES v. WEST

No. 22-2037.

70 F.4th 341 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-appellant, v. Roy Christopher WEST, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 9, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Jessica Currie , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Craig A. Daly , CRAIG A. DALY, P.C., Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS, GIBBONS, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Roy West was convicted for his participation in a murder-for-hire conspiracy and sentenced to life in prison. After his direct appeals and 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion failed, West sought compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582. In that motion, he argued for the first time that his...

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