UNITED STATES v. JENKINS

No. 20-7746.

22 F.4th 162 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dwight JENKINS, a/k/a Huggie, a/k/a Unc, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: December 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Robin M. Earnest , EARNEST ATTORNEY AT LAW, LLC, Riverdale, Maryland, for Appellant. Christina Ann Hoffman , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Erek L. Barron , WHITEFORD, TAYLOR & PRESTON, LLP, Rockville, Maryland, for Appellant. Jonathan F. Lenzner , Acting United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge Gregory wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wynn and Judge Harris joined.


Dwight Jenkins, who is currently serving a 120-month sentence of imprisonment, filed a motion in the district court for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i). In his motion, Jenkins argued that his pre-existing medical conditions placed him at a heightened risk for contracting and suffering severe complications...

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