4th Cir.

United States v. Terrell

May 29, 2026 ·25-6544 ·Per Curiam · By James Taylor

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for compassionate release. The panel found no reversible error in the lower court's decision.

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Background

Brooks James Terrell appealed the district court’s order denying his motion for a sentence reduction or compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. Section 3582(c)(1)(A).

The court’s reasoning

The court reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the district court’s order denying the motion.

What it means going forward

The district court’s denial of the compassionate release motion stands.

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