Acknowledgement of receipt (02/12/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit received.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Gall v. United States, 552 U.S. ____ (2007). (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2008.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 12, 2007.

Memorandum of respondent United States filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 17, 2007)

Patrick Grant Davis, Petitioner, represented by Noell P. Tin

United States, Respondent, represented by Paul D. Clement