Legal Opinion

United States v. Darlene Mathis-Gardner

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 21, 2015No. 14-3031PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKINS.

WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

The question before the Court is whether and to what extent a district court must explain its decision to deny a motion to terminate supervised release. We conclude that while a district court is required to consider certain factors before granting or denying a motion to terminate supervised release, there is no requirement that the district court explain its decision to deny such a motion so long as the court’s reasoning is discernible from the record. In the present case, however, we cannot discern the District…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Freeman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  2. Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Mabel A. King v. James F. Palmer, Director, D.C. Department of Corrections Mabel A. King v. James F. Palmer, Director, D.C. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. George Lloyd PregentCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  5. Charles E. Wagner, for Himself and Others Similarly Situated v. Reese H. Taylor, Jr., Chairman, Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. United States v. William Elijah TrailerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Anthony Tyrone JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. HarrisDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017

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