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UNITED STATES v. FACON

No. 21-CO-542.

288 A.3d 317 (2023)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Eugene R. FACON, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 26, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Lenerz , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Matthew M. Graves , United States Attorney, and Chrisellen R. Kolb , and Adam Braskich , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellant.

Hillary S. Smith , with whom Allanté Keels , and Matt Jones , Washington, were on the brief, for appellee.

Daniel Gonen , Public Defender Service, with whom Samia Fam , Alice Wang , Mikel-Meredith Weidman , and Paul Maneri , Public Defender Service, were on the brief for Public Defender Service, amicus curiae, in support of appellee.

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

In 1999, the Superior Court sentenced appellee Eugene Facon to life imprisonment without parole following his convictions for armed kidnapping, first-degree sexual abuse while armed, and other offenses. In December 2020, Facon filed a motion for compassionate release pursuant to D.C. Code § 24-403.04. That statute directs...

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