US v. Maurice Patton, No. 08-7183 (4th Cir. 2008)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 08-7183 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. MAURICE DANIEL PATTON, a/k/a Fats, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Jerome B. Friedman, District Judge. (2:03-cr-00148-JBF-JEB-1) Submitted: November 20, 2008 Decided: December 1, 2008 Before MOTZ and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Maurice Daniel Patton, Appellant Pro Se. Laura Marie Everhart, Assistant United States Attorney, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Maurice orders denying Daniel his Patton motion for appeals a the reduction district of court s sentence filed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) (2006), and reconsideration of that order. We reversible error. have reviewed the record and find no Accordingly, we find the district court did See United not abuse its discretion in denying the motion. States v. Goines, 357 F.3d 469, 478 (4th Cir. 2004) (motion under § 3582(c) is subject to the discretion of the district court ); United States v. Legree, 205 F.3d 724, 727 (4th Cir. 2000). Thus, we affirm the district court s orders for the reasons stated therein. cr-00148-JBF-JEB-01 further deny See United States v. Patton, No. 2:03- (E.D. Patton s Government s expense. Va. June request 5 for & June 24, 2008). transcripts at We the We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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