23-4532·SENTENCING

United States v. Thomas Faulls, Sr.

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court erred in applying enhancement under USSG § 2A4.1(b)(3) for using a dangerous weapon in the offense; other issues.

Argument Date

January 31, 2025

Argument Time

8:30 a.m.

Panel

III

Courtroom

Blue Courtroom (Room 339)

Lower Court Judge

Jones

Panel

Chief Judge Diaz

Judge Harris

Judge Berner

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Thomas Faulls, Sr., No. 23-4532 (4th Cir. Aug. 5, 2025)

PanelDiaz, C.J., Harris & Berner, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Erin Trodden

per CA4 audio archive

Samuel Juhan

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued January 31, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

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Samir Baptista v. James McHenry, III

Opinion Issued

Authored by Chief Judge Diaz

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Berner

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Berner

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Harris

Opinions

Majority
by Berner
August 5, 2025
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Disposition

Affirmed

August 5, 2025