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19-6200·POSTCONVICTION

Quentin Braswell v. Donna Smith

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

Whether, after Wheeler, to proceed under § 2241, substantive law must both change and be deemed retroactive after first § 2255 motion; other issues.

Argument Date
January 28, 2020
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
IV
Courtroom
Gold Courtroom (Room 348)
Lower Court Judge
Boyle

Panel

Judge Diaz
Judge Thacker
Judge Quattlebaum

Citation

CaseQuentin Braswell v. Donna Smith, No. 19-6200 (4th Cir. Mar. 4, 2020)
PanelDiaz, Thacker & Quattlebaum, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Jennifer Leisten
per CA4 audio archive
Evan Rikhye
per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued January 28, 2020 before this panel have been decided.

Opinions

Disposition

Court
Reversed and remanded
Normalized
Reversed & Remanded
March 4, 2020