Sentence Reduction

Legal case addressing a motion to reduce a federal sentence based on a retroactive amendment to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines.

1. Chavez-Meza v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 18, 2018)
3. DefendantsAdaucto Chavez-MezaPlaintiffsUnited StatesProsecutorsNoel J. FranciscoDefense AttorneysTodd A. BussertInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitUnited States District Court for the District of New Mexico
4. Case Tags: Sentence Reduction;18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2);Supreme Court Per Curiam Decision;Methamphetamine Trafficking