STRINGER v. UNITED STATES

No. 22-CO-0445.

317 A.3d 875 (2024)

Barry L. STRINGER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 27, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas T. Heslep, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Paul Maneri, with whom Samia Fam and Alice Wang, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for amicus curiae on behalf of appellant.

Eric Hansford, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Matthew M. Graves, United States Attorney and Chrisellen R. Kolb, Assistant United States Attorney, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before Easterly, Deahl, and Howard, Associate Judges.


In this appeal, we are asked to explain what qualifies an incarcerated person as "acute[ly] vulnerab[le]" to severe medical complications or death from COVID-19 under the District of Columbia's compassionate release statute. See D.C. Code § 24-403.04(a)(3)(B)(iii). Following our 2021 remand order

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