U.S. v. PICKERING

No. 14-3730.

794 F.3d 802 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Karenza S. PICKERING, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. McKenzie , Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Carol A. Brook , Paul E. Gaziano , Office of the Federal Defender Program, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


On June 17, 2014, Karenza Pickering was mailed a summons to show up for federal jury duty on July 18. A follow-up letter, intended to remind her of the summons, was mailed on July 8. When she neither responded to the summons nor appeared for duty on July 18, the district judge asked the Justice Department to institute a criminal...

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