U.S. v. BELL

No. 17-2307.

887 F.3d 795 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Derrick D. BELL, also known as Rock, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 10, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Jean Schneider , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel J. Hillis , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Bauer, Flaum, and Manion, Circuit Judges.


During the execution of a search warrant on January 15, 2016, ATF agents found Derrick Bell in possession of a .40 caliber pistol. Bell was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm on March 1, 2016, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and on February 6, 2017, he pleaded guilty pursuant to a plea agreement...

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