19-7276·POSTCONVICTION
Lynel Witherspoon v. Donnie Stonebreaker
Reversed & Remanded
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether defense counsel rendered ineffective assistance by not objecting to new evidence presented during jury deliberations.
Argument Date
September 24, 2021
Panel
V
Lower Court Judge
Hendricks
Panel
Judge King
Judge Rushing
Judge Gibney*
Citation
CaseLynel Witherspoon v. Donnie Stonebreaker, No. 19-7276 (4th Cir. Apr. 8, 2022)
PanelKing, Rushing & Gibney, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
3 of 3 cases argued September 24, 2021 before this panel have been decided.
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗April 8, 2022Majorityby King
- Read opinion ↗April 8, 2022Dissentby Rushing
Disposition
- Court
- Reversed and remanded
- Normalized
- Reversed & Remanded
April 8, 2022