U.S. v. BASHAM

No. 13-9.

789 F.3d 358 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brandon Leon BASHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael L. Burke , Office of the Federal Public Defender, Phoenix, Arizona, for Appellant. Thomas Ernest Booth , United States Department Of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Jon M. Sands , Federal Public Defender, Sarah Stone , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Phoenix, Arizona, for Appellant. William N. Nettles , United States Attorney, Robert F. Daley, Jr. , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Columbia, South Carolina; Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, Sung-Hee Suh , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER and Judge AGEE joined.


In November 2002, Brandon Leon Basham and Chadrick Evan Fulks engaged in a seventeen-day multistate crime spree, for which they were both prosecuted. Basham was convicted in the District of South Carolina of multiple crimes and sentenced to death for two of them, carjacking resulting in death, in contravention of 18 U.S.C. ...

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