18-4831·SENTENCING

United States v. Dominicus Sitton

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether prior S.C. Youthful Offender Act offense is Guidelines crime of violence; assumed error harmlessness under plain error review; impact of Rehaif on conviction.

Argument Date

December 8, 2021

Argument Time

2:00 p.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Red Courtroom (Room 412)

Lower Court Judge

Hendricks

Panel

Judge Agee

Judge Thacker

Judge Quattlebaum

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Dominicus Sitton, No. 18-4831 (4th Cir. Jan. 6, 2022)

PanelAgee, Thacker & Quattlebaum, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Kimberly Albro

per CA4 audio archive

Katherine Flynn

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued December 8, 2021 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

18-4831· This case

United States v. Dominicus Sitton

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Thacker

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Quattlebaum

20-2044

Kenneth Wilson v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Agee

Opinions

Majority
by Thacker
January 6, 2022
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Disposition

Affirmed

January 6, 2022