AUTREY v. UNITED STATES

No. 21-CO-282.

264 A.3d 653 (2021)

Vernon J. AUTREY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Keith Walton for appellant.

Paul Maneri , Public Defender Service, with whom Samia Fam and Alice Wang , Public Defender Service, filed an amicus curiae brief for appellant.

Eric Hansford , with whom Channing D. Phillips , Acting United States Attorney, and Chrisellen R. Kolb , John P. Mannarino , and Mark Hobel , Assistant United States Attorneys, filed a Cross-Motion for Summary Affirmance, for appellee.

Before Glickman and Deahl, Associate Judges, and Nebeker, Senior Judge.


Appellant Vernon Autrey appeals the trial court's denial of his motion for compassionate release. See D.C. Code § 24-403.04; D.C. Law 23-274, tit. XII, § 1203(b) (Apr. 27, 2021). Autrey, who is serving a sentence of twenty years to life for a non-fatal shooting in 1997, sought compassionate release on the...

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