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UNITED STATES v. CARTER

No. 21-4442.

87 F.4th 217 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Lavar CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Andrew DeSimone , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. John Gibbons , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: G. Alan DuBois , Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. Michael F. Easley, Jr. , United States Attorney, David A. Bragdon , Assistant United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed in part, dismissed in part by published opinion. Judge Quattlebaum wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wynn and Judge Heytens joined.

After committing armed robbery with an unidentified accomplice, Richard Lavar Carter pled guilty to Hobbs Act robbery and a firearm charge pursuant to an agreement with the government. At sentencing, the district court warned that Carter's decision to name his accomplice would be a "critical part" of its sentencing determination...

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