US v. Jabbaar Fareed, No. 11-6127 (4th Cir. 2011)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 11-6127 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. JABBAAR FAREED, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, at Greensboro. James A. Beaty, Jr., Chief District Judge. (1:07-cr-00130-JAB-1) Submitted: June 30, 2011 Before MOTZ and Circuit Judge. DAVIS, Decided: Circuit Judges, and July 22, 2011 HAMILTON, Senior Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Jabbaar Fareed, Appellant Pro Se. Robert Michael Assistant United States Attorney, Greensboro, North for Appellee. Hamilton, Carolina, Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Jabbaar granting him a Fareed reduction § 3582(c)(2) (2006). appeals of the sentence district pursuant court s to 18 order U.S.C. Finding no merit in Fareed s appeal, we affirm. First, the record does not demonstrate that Fareed raised the issue his seeks to appeal before the district court. Such issues consideration. 1993). generally are not amenable to appellate Muth v. United States, 1 F.3d 246, 250 (4th Cir. Second, Fareed s basis for further reduction of sentence could not properly be pursued through a motion brought under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). Lastly, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 does not apply retroactively to offenders, like Fareed, who were sentenced before its enactment. United States v. Bullard, F.3d , No. 09-5214, 2011 WL 1718894, at *10 (4th Cir. May 6, 2011). Accordingly, we affirm the district court s order. dispense with oral argument because the facts and We 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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