Allison Jones Rushing

How Judge Rushing rules, drawn from 33 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Position
circuit
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Commissioned
2019-03-21
ABA rating
Qualified (substantial majority; Well Qualified by a minority)
Education
Wake Forest University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2004); Duke University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007)
Signed orders read
33

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

United States v. Darryl Marshall Seay
18-4383 · 2019-12-04
Appeal (appellant (defendant Darryl Seay)) Denied

“For these reasons, we affirm the district court's denial of Seay's motion to suppress the firearm.”

United States v. Albert Lynn Woodson
19-6976 · 2020-06-24
Appeal (appellant (defendant Albert Woodson)) Granted

“VACATED AND REMANDED”

United States v. Bryan Lee Ogle
21-4043 · 2023-09-13
Appeal (appellant (defendant Bryan Ogle)) Denied

“The judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Daniel Porter Critchfield
22-4063 · 2023-08-31
Appeal (appellant (defendant Daniel Critchfield)) Granted

“Because the officers lacked reasonable suspicion of criminal activity when they first detained Critchfield, we vacate his conviction and remand for further proceedings.”

United States v. Lokheim Jeralle Campbell
16-4489 · 2024-05-16
Appeal (appellant (defendant Lokheim Campbell)) Denied

“The judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Abel Gaspar, Jr.
23-4409 · 2024-12-17
Appeal (appellant (defendant Abel Gaspar, Jr.)) Denied

“Finding the district court's sentencing explanation adequate, we affirm.”

United States v. Austin Kyle Lee
21-4299 · 2024-04-30
Appeal (appellant (defendant Austin Lee)) Denied

“The judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Tyrone A. Davis
24-6432 · 2026-06-02
Appeal (appellant (defendant Tyrone Davis, movant for a sentence reduction)) Moot / procedural

“Since Davis is no longer serving a term of imprisonment, there is no term which could be reduced, even if we agreed with him on the merits.”

Wills v. Pszczolkowski
22-6704 · 2025-01-13
Appeal (appellant (state prisoner and habeas petitioner Johnnie Wills)) Denied

“The judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.”

Grey v. Alfonso-Royals
23-1910 · 2025-06-10
Appeal (appellant (plaintiff Fabian Grey)) Denied

“Accordingly, the district court's judgment is AFFIRMED.”

Kashdan v. George Mason University
20-1509 · 2023-06-13
Appeal (appellant (plaintiff Todd Kashdan)) Denied

“the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.”

Wilcox v. Lyons
19-1005 · 2020-08-11
Appeal (appellant (plaintiff Colette Wilcox)) Denied

“the decision of the district court is AFFIRMED.”

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