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No. 14-4132
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro.
William L. Osteen,
Jr., Chief District Judge. (1:13-cr-00191-WO-2)
Submitted:
August 7, 2014
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
James
William
Martin
pled
guilty
to
conspiracy
to
more
of
cocaine
hydrochloride,
in
violation
of
21
U.S.C.
The
sentenced
Martin
to
150-month
term
of
imprisonment.
district
court
necessary
to
was
essence,
unreasonable
accomplish
3553(a) (2012).
in
is
further downward.
the
because
sentencing
it
was
goals
greater
of
18
than
U.S.C.
the
district
court
should
have
varied
United
courts
have
extremely
broad
discretion
argues
that
his
sentence
is
higher
than
attributed
by
the
court
was
increased
based
on
his
that
unwarranted
the
court
did
sentencing
not
adequately
disparities
consider
amongst
avoiding
defendants
with
points
to
his
co-defendant,
Rafael
Garcia
Olvera,
The district
bottom,
Martin
asks
this
court
to
reweigh
the
court.
This
we
cannot
do.
See
United
States
v.
Washington, 743 F.3d 938, 943-44 (4th Cir. 2014) (We must defer
to the district court and affirm a reasonable sentence, even if
we would have imposed something different.).
seriousness
situated
of
the
offense
defendants
with
the
similarly.
need
The
to
treat
district
similarly
court
varied
reflects
individualized
that
the
assessment
of
district
the
court
3553(a)
The
performed
factors
as
an
they
473
F.3d
118,
123
(4th
Cir.
2007)
both
the
reasonableness
of
the
decision
to
vary
or
these
reasons,
we
affirm
the
district
courts
contentions
this
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
aid
the
the
materials
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED