United States v. Tran , 71 F. App'x 384 ( 2003 )


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  •                                                        United States Court of Appeals
    Fifth Circuit
    F I L E D
    IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
    FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT                 August 19, 2003
    Charles R. Fulbruge III
    Clerk
    No. 03-20108
    Conference Calendar
    UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
    Plaintiff-Appellee,
    versus
    NHA KIEM (DAVID) TRAN, also known as
    David Tran, also known as David,
    Defendant-Appellant.
    --------------------
    Appeal from the United States District Court
    for the Southern District of Texas
    USDC No. H-89-CR-135-1
    --------------------
    Before JONES, WIENER, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.
    PER CURIAM:*
    Nha Kiem Tran, a/k/a David Tran, federal prisoner # 48793-
    079, is appealing the district court’s denial of his 18 U.S.C.
    3582(c)(2) motion to reduce his sentence based on amendment 640
    to the sentencing guidelines.
    Amendment 640 to U.S.S.G. § 2D1.1(a)(3) is not listed in
    U.S.S.G. § 1B1.10(c).   Therefore, this amendment may not be
    applied retroactively to reduce Tran’s sentence.   See United
    *
    Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined
    that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent
    except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.
    R. 47.5.4.
    No. 03-20108
    -2-
    States v. Drath, 
    89 F.3d 216
    , 217-18 (5th Cir. 1996).   Tran has
    not shown that the court abused its discretion in denying his
    motion for a modification of sentence.   The judgment of the
    district court is AFFIRMED.
    

Document Info

Docket Number: 03-20108

Citation Numbers: 71 F. App'x 384

Judges: Jones, Wiener, Benavides

Filed Date: 8/19/2003

Precedential Status: Non-Precedential

Modified Date: 10/18/2024