ANDERSON v. U.S.

No. 15-2683.

865 F.3d 914 (2017)

Denny Ray ANDERSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Levenstam , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Joshua Parker , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Brian L. Reitz , Bob Wood , Attorneys, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, Respondent-Appellee.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Rovner and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


At the time Denny Ray Anderson pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, the district court had only a general knowledge of Anderson's mental-health problems. The court knew that Anderson had been diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic and that he was on psychotropic medication. But it did not know what other...

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