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No. 12-6613
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of Virginia, at Abingdon.
James P. Jones, District
Judge. (1:07-cr-00020-JPJ-1)
Submitted:
GREGORY,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
November 7, 2012
and
HAMILTON,
PER CURIAM:
Bryant Kelly Pride appeals the district courts order
denying his 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2) (2006) motion for a sentence
reduction based on Amendment 750 to the crack cocaine Sentencing
Guidelines.
28
U.S.C.A.
2255
(West
Supp.
2012)
motion,
and
F.3d
183,
186
(4th
Cir.
2010).
the
district
court
statutory
minimum
sentence
is
ineligible
for
Accordingly, we affirm
United States v.
Turning
to
the
district
courts
construction
of
unless
circuit
certificate of appealability.
A
certificate
of
justice
or
judge
issues
appealability
will
not
issue
absent
on
the
demonstrating
district
merits,
that
courts
debatable
or
prisoner
reasonable
assessment
wrong.
Slack
satisfies
jurists
this
would
of
the
v.
McDaniel,
standard
find
constitutional
529
U.S.
by
that
the
claims
is
473,
484
is
debatable,
and
that
the
motion
states
debatable
at 48485.
We have independently reviewed the record and conclude
that Pride has not made the requisite showing.
Accordingly, we
2255 motion.
innocence,
or
(2)
constitutional
law,
new,
made
previously
retroactive
unavailable
to
cases
on
rule
collateral
28 U.S.C.A. 2255(h).
of
Prides
Therefore, we
contentions
the
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
aid
the
the
materials
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED IN PART;
DISMISSED IN PART