UNITED STATES v. ROGERS

No. 23-1461.

92 F.4th 760 (2024)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dewanis ROGERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 9, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Jacquelyne K. Phelps of Chicago, IL.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Anthony R. Morfitt , AUSA, of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Before COLLOTON, WOLLMAN, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Dewanis Rogers appeals an order of the district court* declining to impose a reduced sentence under the First Step Act of 2018. We conclude that the district court could not lawfully have reduced Rogers's sentence due to a mandatory term of imprisonment prescribed by statute, and we therefore...

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