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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE DIVISION 3:07-CR-00094-RJC-SCR THIS MATTER is before the Court upon another motion of the defendant pro se for reconsideration. (Doc. No. 93). The Court previously denied of his motion for a sentence reduction under Amendment 821, (Doc. No. 89: Order), and his motion to reconsider that denial, (Doc. No. 92: Amended Order), In the instant motion, the defendant claims he is entitled to “a plenary re- sentence” pursuant to Concepcion v. United States, 142 S. Ct. 2389 (2022). In that case, the Supreme Court held that district courts may consider intervening changes in the law in exercising their discretion to reduce sentences for certain crack cocaine offenses pursuant to the First Step Act. Id. at 2396, 2404. Here, the defendant was convicted of robbery and firearms charges and has not shown he is eligible for a sentence reduction. Accordingly, Concepcion does not alter the Court’s ruling. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the defendant’s motion, (Doc. No. 93), is DISMISSED. The Clerk is directed to certify copies of this Order to the defendant and the United States Attorney. USA ) ) v. ) ORDER ) JOHN LYNN LATTAKER ) ) Signed: January 6, 2025 Case 3:07-cr-00094-MOC-SCR Document 97 Filed 01/06/25 Page 1 of 1