23-4471·CRIMINAL
United States v. Tovis Richardson
Affirmed
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether Richardson received ineffective assistance of counsel because counsel failed to raise potentially meritorious objection to Sentencing Guidelines enhancement.
Argument Date
December 11, 2024
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
VI
Courtroom
Tan Courtroom (Room 223)
Lower Court Judge
Dever
Panel
Judge Wynn
Judge Thacker
Senior Judge Floyd
Citation
CaseUnited States v. Tovis Richardson, No. 23-4471 (4th Cir. July 28, 2025)
PanelFloyd, S.J., Wynn & Thacker, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued December 11, 2024 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
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Authored by Judge Thacker
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Authored by Per Curiam
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Authored by Senior Judge Floyd
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Delmarva Fisheries Association, Inc. v. Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Authored by Judge Wynn
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗July 28, 2025Majorityby Floyd
Disposition
Affirmed
July 28, 2025