20-7350·POSTCONVICTION
United States v. Anthony High
Affirmed
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether district court abused its discretion in denying First Step Act motion for compassionate release on the sole basis that the § 3553(a) factors cautioned against relief without addressing arguments favoring relief.
Argument Date
March 10, 2021
Panel
II
Lower Court Judge
Boyle
Panel
Judge Niemeyer
Judge Motz
Judge Rushing
Citation
CaseUnited States v. Anthony High, No. 20-7350 (4th Cir. May 7, 2021)
PanelNiemeyer, Motz & Rushing, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued March 10, 2021 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
20-1552
Michael Livingston v. SC Dept. of Social Services
Authored by Per Curiam
20-4104
United States v. David Garcia
Authored by Per Curiam
20-6719
Patrick Marlowe v. Warden, FCI Hazelton
Authored by Judge Rushing
20-7350· This case
United States v. Anthony High
Authored by Judge Niemeyer
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗May 7, 2021Majorityby Niemeyer
Disposition
Affirmed
May 7, 2021