UNITED STATES v. REDD

No. 20-6957.

85 F.4th 153 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Garfield REDD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: October 19, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paresh S. Patel , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellant. Jason Daniel Medinger , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: James Wyda , Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Erek L. Barron , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Wynn wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge Diaz and Judge Quattlebaum joined. Judge Quattlebaum wrote a concurring opinion.


Garfield Redd was convicted of possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court sentenced Redd to 240 months' imprisonment, applying the sentencing enhancement provided by the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), after finding that Redd had three qualifying...

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