24-4027·CRIMINAL

United States v. Chad Jennings

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether the district court imposed an unreasonable sentence by denying the defendant an adequate opportunity to exercise his allocution rights.

Argument Date

October 31, 2024

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Red Courtroom (Room 412)

Lower Court Judge

Osteen

Panel

Judge Wilkinson

Judge King

Judge Thacker

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Chad Jennings, No. 24-4027 (4th Cir. Mar. 4, 2025)

PanelWilkinson, King & Thacker, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Eric Placke

per CA4 audio archive

Julie Niemeier

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued October 31, 2024 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

United States v. Sergio Murillo

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge King

24-1008

R.A. v. Rhonda McClenahan

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wilkinson

24-4027· This case

United States v. Chad Jennings

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Thacker

Opinions

Majority
by Thacker
March 4, 2025
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Disposition

Affirmed

March 4, 2025