25-4521·SENTENCING
United States v. Andrew Chafin
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether the district court's consideration of "breach of trust" during sentencing in a revocation hearing was a retributive and prohibited purpose.
Argument Date
September 17, 2026
Argument Time
8:30 a.m.
Panel
III
Courtroom
Blue Courtroom (Room 339)
Lower Court Judge
Gibney
Panel
Judge Wilkinson
Judge King
Judge Rushing
Citation
CaseUnited States v. Andrew Chafin, No. 25-4521 (4th Cir. Oct. 19, 2026)
PanelWilkinson, King & Rushing, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
2 of 4 cases argued September 17, 2026 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
Oral Argument Audio
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗October 19, 2026Majority