22-4147·CRIMINAL

United States v. Malek Lassiter

Affirmed in Part

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether VICAR attempted murder is § 924(c) predicate; application of mandate rule and plain error standard after Supreme Court's Taylor decision; other issues.

Argument Date

October 25, 2023

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

III

Courtroom

Blue Courtroom (Room 339)

Lower Court Judge

Davis

Panel

Judge Agee

Judge Wynn

Judge Richardson

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Malek Lassiter, No. 22-4147 (4th Cir. Mar. 15, 2024)

PanelAgee, Wynn & Richardson, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Paul Beers

per CA4 audio archive

Richard Cooke

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

2 of 2 cases argued October 25, 2023 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

22-1617

Remy Holdings International, LLC v. Fisher (Dillon) other issues.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Agee

22-4147· This case

United States v. Malek Lassiter

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Richardson

Opinions

Majority
by Richardson
March 15, 2024
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Disposition

Court: Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded
Normalized: Affirmed in Part

March 15, 2024