U.S. v. Grant, No. 07-3831 (6th Cir.) (567 F.3d 776) (June 9, 2009) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)
Here a divided panel held that, when considering a Government motion to reduce a defendant’s sentence pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 35(b), the district court may consider factors beyond just the defendant’s substantial assistance.
Rule 35(b)(1) of the Fed.R.Crim.P. provides that a district court may reduce a defendant’s sentence if the Government ...
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