US v. Gerald Steele

Filing 920090805

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 09-6719

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. GERALD LAMONT STEELE, Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, at Charlotte. Martin K. Reidinger, District Judge. (3:01-cr-00216-MR-11)

Submitted:

July 30, 2009

Decided:

August 5, 2009

Before MOTZ, KING, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Gerald Lamont Steele, Appellant Pro Se. William A. Brafford, Assistant United States Attorney, Charlotte, North Carolina; Amy Elizabeth Ray, Assistant United States Attorney, Jill Westmoreland Rose, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Asheville, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM: Gerald order denying Lamont Steele for a appeals the district court's under 18

his

motion

sentence

reduction

U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) (2006). find no reversible error.

We have reviewed the record and See United States v. Hood, 556 F.3d Accordingly, we affirm for the United States v. Steele, We dispense

226, 232-33 (4th Cir. 2009).

reasons stated by the district court.

No. 3:01-cr-00216-MR-11 (W.D.N.C. Apr. 6, 2009).

with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and

argument would not aid in the decisional process. AFFIRMED

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