Sentence Reduction Under 3582c1A for Extraordinary and Compelling Reasons

November 18th, 2019

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Richard Guerriero

Contributor: Richard Guerriero

U.S. v. Urkevich order, 03-cr-00037, Nebraska District Court, link to the order here: Urkevick order c1A

Categories: Appeals, Criminal Cases In The News, Criminal Defense, Federal Criminal Defense

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