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24-4681·CRIMINAL

United States v. Larry Clay, Jr.

Status
  1. Scheduled
  2. Argued
  3. Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented

Whether Government produced sufficient evidence of coercion and interstate nexus in sex trafficking prosecution; whether defense counsel had unwaivable conflict; other issues.

Argument Date
May 8, 2026
Argument Time
8:30 a.m.
Panel
I
Courtroom
Red Courtroom (Room 412)
Lower Court Judge
Goodwin

Panel

Judge Gregory
Judge Harris
Judge Richardson

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Larry Clay, Jr., No. 24-4681 (4th Cir. Aug. 3, 2026)
PanelGregory, Harris & Richardson, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Timothy LaFon
per CA4 audio archive
Jennifer Herrald
per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

2 of 3 cases argued May 8, 2026 before this panel have been decided.

Oral Argument Audio

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