UNITED STATES v. CANNADY

No. 20-6906.

63 F.4th 259 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Germaine CANNADY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Parker Andrew Rider-Longmaid , SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Brandon Keith Moore , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Elise S. Faust , New York, New York, Shay Dvoretzky , SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER, & FLOM LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Erek L. Barron , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Senior Judge Floyd wrote the opinion in which Judge Diaz and Judge Thacker joined.


Defendant-Appellant Germaine Cannady appeals the district court's dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. In 2015, a jury found Cannady guilty of one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and heroin, as well as one count of attempted possession...

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