19-4149·CRIMINAL

United States v. Michael Young, Jr.

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether the definition of "an explosive," as contained in 18 U.S.C. § 1716(a), encompasses a "bomb" that the FBI designed to not explode; other issues.

Argument Date

November 2, 2020

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Lower Court Judge

Childs

Associated Cases

19-4222

Panel

Judge Diaz

Judge Thacker

Judge Harris

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Michael Young, Jr., No. 19-4149 (4th Cir. Feb. 26, 2021)

PanelDiaz, Thacker & Harris, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Jonathan Milling

per CA4 audio archive

Aimee Zmroczek

per CA4 audio archive

Brook Andrews

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued November 2, 2020 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

19-4149· This case

United States v. Michael Young, Jr.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Diaz

19-4158

United States v. Frank Purpera, Jr.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

19-4381

United States v. Christopher Singletary

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Harris

Opinions

Majority
by Diaz
February 26, 2021
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Disposition

Affirmed

February 26, 2021