DANSBERRY v. PFISTER

No. 13-3723.

801 F.3d 863 (2015)

Percell DANSBERRY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Randy PFISTER, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Charles McCabe, III , Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Brian McLeish , Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and KANNE and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Percell Dansberry pled guilty to murder and related charges in Illinois state court. During Dansberry's plea colloquy, the trial court, in violation of his constitutional rights, erroneously admonished him about the mandatory minimum sentence he faced. Dansberry petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S...

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