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United States of America v. Yehia Hassen
Date: 07-15-2025
Case Number: 18-cv-02163
Judge: John W. Lungstrum
Court: United States District Court for the District of Kansas (Wyandotte County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Kansas City, Kansas
Defendant's Attorney: Elizabeth Unger Carlyle
Description:
Kansas City, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of drugs and attempted money laundering.
Motion to reduce the sentence imposed.
There are two grounds to reduce a sentence. The first ground exists if there are extraordinary and compelling reasons to
reduce the sentence. 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i). The second ground exists when the Sentencing Commission retroactively amends the guidelines in a way that would have reduced the defendant's guideline range. 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2)
Overruled.
Motion to reduce the sentence imposed.
There are two grounds to reduce a sentence. The first ground exists if there are extraordinary and compelling reasons to
reduce the sentence. 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i). The second ground exists when the Sentencing Commission retroactively amends the guidelines in a way that would have reduced the defendant's guideline range. 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2)
Overruled.
Outcome:
Affirmed
Plaintiff's Experts:
Defendant's Experts:
Comments:
About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Yehia Hassen?
The outcome was: Affirmed
Which court heard United States of America v. Yehia Hassen?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Kansas (Wyandotte County), KS. The presiding judge was John W. Lungstrum.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Yehia Hassen?
Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Kansas City, Kansas. Defendant's attorney: Elizabeth Unger Carlyle.
When was United States of America v. Yehia Hassen decided?
This case was decided on July 15, 2025.