U.S. v. JONES

No. 18-6070.

914 F.3d 893 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Eric JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 4, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Kimberly Harvey Albro , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Robert Frank Daley, Jr. , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Casey P. Riddle , Assistant Federal Public Defender, William F. Nettles, IV , Assistant Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Florence, South Carolina, for Appellant. Beth Drake , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge King wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Judge Wynn joined.


James Eric Jones appeals from a decision in the District of South Carolina denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence, which was imposed more than ten years ago in 2008. By his motion, Jones sought to be resentenced based on the contention that — in light of recent Supreme Court...

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