United States v. Andrew Colson
Opinion
Opinion
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 08-10287 Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D.C. No. 2:03-CR-00559-RCJ
ANDREW COLSON,
ORDER
Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Robert C. Jones, District Judge, Presiding
Submitted February 23, 2009* San Francisco, California
Filed July 23, 2009
Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Michael Daly Hawkins and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges.
COUNSEL
Franny A. Forsman, Federal Public Defender, Jason F. Carr, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the appellant.
Gregory A. Browner, United States Attorney, Peter S. Levitt, Assistant United States Attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the appellee.
*The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).
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ORDER
Andrew Colson (“Colson”) appeals the district court’s dis- cretionary denial of his 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) sentence reduction motion. Although we have previously held that such decisions are not…