United States v. Paris Monique Crafton Torri La Wan Guidry

983 F.2d 1078 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paris Monique CRAFTON; Torri La Wan Guidry, Defendants-Appellants. No. 91-50722. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 7, 1992. Decided Jan. 13, 1993. Before CANBY and WILLIAM A. NORRIS, Circuit Judges and TANNER, * Senior District Judge. MEMORANDUM ** The United States appeals the sentence of 41 months' imprisonment imposed upon Paris Monique Crafton and Torri La Wan Guidry, following their guilty pleas, for conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute 500 grams of cocaine and importation of 2,005 grams of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (a)(1), 952(a) and 960(a)(1). The United States contends that the district court erred by reducing sua sponte their sentences for substantial assistance in the absence of a government motion pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3553 (e) or U.S.S.G. section 5K1.1. We vacate and…