Legal Opinion

Deangelo Whiteside v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 8, 2014No. 13-7152PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded for resentencing by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the majority opinion, in which Senior Judge DAVIS joined. Senior

Judge DAVIS wrote a separate concurring opinion, and Judge WILKINSON wrote a dissenting opinion.

GREGORY, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of whether a federal inmate may use a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to challenge a sentence that was based on the career offender enhancement under the United States Sentencing Guidelines when subsequent case law reveals the enhancement to be inapplicable to him. We find that he may, and in doing so hold that…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Deangelo Whiteside v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
  2. Kevin Spencer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Quadale ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  4. United States v. Wesley FooteCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2015

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