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U.S. v. Pearson

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division
Feb 4, 2011
CASE NO: 8:03-CR-343-T-30 EAJ (M.D. Fla. Feb. 4, 2011)

Opinion

CASE NO: 8:03-CR-343-T-30 EAJ.

February 4, 2011


ORDER


THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Defendant's Motion for Reduction of Sentence Pursuant to the "Fair Sentencing Act of 2010" (Dkt. #236) and the Government's Response (Dkt. #240) thereto. The Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 does not apply retroactively to crimes that were committed prior to its effective date of August 3, 2010. United States v. Gomes, 621 F. 3d 1343 (11th Cir. 2010). Defendant Pearson committed his crime in 2003.

It is therefore ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Defendant's Motion for Reduction of Sentence Pursuant to the "Fair Sentencing Act of 2010" (Dkt. #236) is DENIED.

DONE and ORDERED in Tampa, Florida on February 4, 2011.


Summaries of

U.S. v. Pearson

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division
Feb 4, 2011
CASE NO: 8:03-CR-343-T-30 EAJ (M.D. Fla. Feb. 4, 2011)
Case details for

U.S. v. Pearson

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. GEORGE PEARSON, JR

Court:United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division

Date published: Feb 4, 2011

Citations

CASE NO: 8:03-CR-343-T-30 EAJ (M.D. Fla. Feb. 4, 2011)