21-7512·POSTCONVICTION

Askari Lumumba v. Jeffrey Kiser

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether Virginia prison disciplinary code prohibiting inmate from encouraging others to participate in group demonstration is unconstitutional under void-for-vagueness and overbreadth doctrines.

Argument Date

May 10, 2024

Argument Time

8:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Tweed Courtroom (Room 414-D)

Lower Court Judge

Moon

Panel

Judge Wynn

Judge Richardson

Judge Rushing

Citation

CaseAskari Lumumba v. Jeffrey Kiser, No. 21-7512 (4th Cir. Sept. 6, 2024)

PanelWynn, Richardson & Rushing, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Mary Triplett

per CA4 audio archive

Kevin Gallagher

per CA4 audio archive

Casey Schmidt

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

2 of 2 cases argued May 10, 2024 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

21-7512· This case

Askari Lumumba v. Jeffrey Kiser

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Richardson

23-4443

United States v. David Minkkinen

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Rushing

Opinions

Majority
by Richardson
September 6, 2024
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Partial Concurrence/Dissent
by Wynn
September 6, 2024
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Disposition

Affirmed

September 6, 2024