21-6733·POSTCONVICTION

United States v. Dwayne Ferguson (Payne) compassionate-release proceedings.

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether defendant's sentencing challenges are cognizable as "extraordinary and compelling reasons" for compassionate release; whether issue exhaustion requirement applies to

Argument Date

October 26, 2022

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

III

Courtroom

Blue Courtroom (Room 339)

Panel

Judge Wilkinson

Judge Thacker

Judge Richardson

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Dwayne Ferguson (Payne) compassionate-release proceedings., No. 21-6733 (4th Cir. Nov. 29, 2022)

PanelWilkinson, Thacker & Richardson, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Ann Reardon

per CA4 audio archive

Richard Cooke

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued October 26, 2022 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

21-1697

Jerry Davidson v. United Auto Credit Corporation

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Richardson

21-6733· This case

United States v. Dwayne Ferguson (Payne) compassionate-release proceedings.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Thacker

21-7039

United States v. Darwyn Payne

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wilkinson

Opinions

Majority
by Thacker
November 29, 2022
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Disposition

Affirmed

November 29, 2022