US v. Ricky Pierce, No. 09-6295 (4th Cir. 2009)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 09-6295 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. RICKY LEE PIERCE, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Greenville. Malcolm J. Howard, Senior District Judge. (4:05-cr-00002-H-1) Submitted: October 27, 2009 Decided: November 16, 2009 Before MICHAEL, MOTZ, and KING, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Ricky Lee Pierce, Appellant Pro Se. Anne Margaret Hayes, Rudolf A. Renfer, Jr., Assistant United States Attorneys, Robert Jack Higdon, Jr., OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Ricky Lee Pierce appeals the district court s order denying his motion to reduce his sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ยง 3582(c)(2) (2006). reversible error. We have reviewed the record and find no Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated United States v. Pierce, No. 4:05-cr- by the district court. 00002-H-1 (E.D.N.C. appointment of counsel abeyance are denied. facts and materials legal before Feb. 9, and 2009). to hold Pierce s his motions informal brief for in We dispense with oral argument because the contentions are adequately the and argument court presented would not in the aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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