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Young v. United States

Citation: 46 F. App'x 723Docket: No. 02-6733

Court: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; September 27, 2002; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Sherrie Lewis Young's appeal of the district court's order denying her relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 has been reviewed. The appellate court found no reversible error in the district court's opinion, which accepted the magistrate judge's recommendation. The decision from the district court in Young v. United States, No. CA-01-823-1 (S.D.W.Va. Apr. 15, 2002), is affirmed. Oral argument was deemed unnecessary as the facts and legal issues are sufficiently clear in the existing materials.

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Lower Court Decisions

Application: The appellate court affirmed the district court's order, indicating agreement with the lower court's decision and reasoning.

Reasoning: The decision from the district court in Young v. United States, No. CA-01-823-1 (S.D.W.Va. Apr. 15, 2002), is affirmed.

Appellate Review of District Court Decisions

Application: The appellate court conducted a review of the district court's decision and found no reversible error, thereby affirming the decision.

Reasoning: The appellate court found no reversible error in the district court's opinion, which accepted the magistrate judge's recommendation.

Necessity of Oral Argument in Appellate Proceedings

Application: The court determined that oral argument was unnecessary as the case's facts and legal issues were sufficiently clear from the existing materials.

Reasoning: Oral argument was deemed unnecessary as the facts and legal issues are sufficiently clear in the existing materials.