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25-4469·SENTENCING

United States v. Jesse Owens

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

Whether South Carolina first-degree assault and battery remains "crime of violence" under Sentencing Guidelines after United States v. Clemons, 901 S.E.2d 280 (S.C. 2024).

Argument Date
September 16, 2026
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
V
Courtroom
Tweed Courtroom (Room 414-D)
Lower Court Judge
Austin

Panel

Chief Judge Diaz
Judge Niemeyer
Judge Benjamin

Citation

CaseUnited States v. Jesse Owens, No. 25-4469 (4th Cir. Oct. 15, 2026)
PanelDiaz, C.J., Niemeyer & Benjamin, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Kimberly Albro
per CA4 audio archive
Holly Brown
per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

2 of 4 cases argued September 16, 2026 before this panel have been decided.

Oral Argument Audio

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