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18-6833·HABEAS

United States v. Sherif Akande

Reversed & Remanded
Status
  1. Scheduled
  2. Argued
  3. Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented

Whether counsel was ineffective as to his advice regarding Akande's appellate rights or the standard of proof for withdrawing a guilty plea.

Argument Date
January 30, 2020
Panel
II
Courtroom
Butzner Courtroom (Room 201)
Lower Court Judge
Titus

Panel

Judge Motz
Judge Wynn
Judge Thacker

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Sherif Akande, No. 18-6833 (4th Cir. Apr. 20, 2020)
PanelMotz, Wynn & Thacker, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Joel Bondurant Jr.
per CA4 audio archive
David Salem
per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

2 of 2 cases argued January 30, 2020 before this panel have been decided.

Opinions

Disposition

Court
Reversed and remanded
Normalized
Reversed & Remanded
April 20, 2020