SIMPSON v. U.S.

No. 13-2373.

721 F.3d 875 (2013)

Levence SIMPSON, Applicant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levence Simpson (submitted), Pekin, IL, pro se.

Darilynn J. Knauss , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Peoria, IL, for Respondent.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Levence Simpson was convicted of drug offenses and sentenced to 240 months' imprisonment, which the district court found to be the statutory minimum. See 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A). We affirmed. 337 F.3d 905 (7th Cir.2003). Simpson filed and lost a collateral attack under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, in which he contended that his lawyer had furnished ineffective assistance. 2006 WL 1305239, 2006 U.S. Dist....

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