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LONG v. UNITED STATES

No. 22-CO-0342.

312 A.3d 1247 (2024)

Colie L. LONG, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 11, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew B. Kaplan , Arlington, VA, for appellant.

Mark Hobel , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Matthew M. Graves , United States Attorney, and Chrisellen R. Kolb and Nicholas P. Coleman , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Zoé Friedland, with whom Samia Fam and Alice Wang were on the brief for Public Defender Service, amicus curiae.

Before Blackburne-Rigsby, Chief Judge, and Easterly and Shanker, Associate Judges.

In the early morning hours of March 19, 1996, appellant Colie L. Long shot and killed fourteen-year-old Ronald Williamson. After nearly two decades of subsequent litigation regarding his convictions and sentence, the trial court ultimately sentenced Mr. Long to life in prison. See Long v. United States,

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