20-6906·POSTCONVICTION

United States v. Germaine Cannady

Vacated & Remanded

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to object to the sentencing court's treatment of a prior conviction as a career offender predicate.

Argument Date

December 8, 2022

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Gold Courtroom (Room 348)

Lower Court Judge

Bennett

Panel

Judge Diaz

Judge Thacker

Senior Judge Floyd

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Germaine Cannady, No. 20-6906 (4th Cir. Mar. 24, 2023)

PanelFloyd, S.J., Diaz & Thacker, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Parker Rider-Longmaid

per CA4 audio archive

Brandon Moore

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued December 8, 2022 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

20-6906· This case

United States v. Germaine Cannady

Opinion Issued

Authored by Senior Judge Floyd

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Opinions

Majority
by Floyd
March 24, 2023
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Disposition

Court: Vacated and remanded
Normalized: Vacated & Remanded

March 24, 2023