US v. Leon Martin, No. 20-7497 (4th Cir. 2021)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 20-7497 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. LEON MARTIN, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Alexandria. Anthony John Trenga, District Judge. (1:98-cr-00209-AJT-1) Submitted: February 23, 2021 Before MOTZ, KING, and QUATTLEBAUM, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Leon Martin, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. Decided: March 8, 2021 PER CURIAM: Leon Martin appeals from the district court’s orders denying his motion for compassionate release pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A), as amended by the First Step Act of 2018, Pub. L. No. 115-391, § 603(b)(1), 132 Stat. 5194, 5239, and denying his motion for reconsideration. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. United States v. Martin, No. 1:98-cr-00209-AJT-1 (E.D. Va. Sept. 3, 2020 & filed Sept. 23 & entered Sept. 24, 2020). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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