23-7147·POSTCONVICTION

Raymond Richardson v. Jonathan Frame

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether state court unreasonably resolved Appellant's claim that trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to object to alleged constructive amendment of indictment.

Argument Date

December 9, 2025

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Red Courtroom (Room 412)

Lower Court Judge

Copenhaver

Panel

Judge Wilkinson

Judge King

Judge Gregory

Citation

CaseRaymond Richardson v. Jonathan Frame, No. 23-7147 (4th Cir. Jan. 20, 2026)

PanelWilkinson, King & Gregory, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Jonathan Byrne

per CA4 audio archive

Holly Wilson

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued December 9, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

23-6775

Eric Rich v. Daniel Hersl

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

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Raymond Richardson v. Jonathan Frame

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wilkinson

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wilkinson

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Gregory

Opinions

Majority
by Wilkinson
January 20, 2026
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Disposition

Affirmed

January 20, 2026