U.S. v. THOMPSON

No. 17-2985.

901 F.3d 785 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy L. THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helene B. Greenwald , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Susan M. Pavlow , Attorney, Law Office of Susan M. Pavlow, Chicago, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Ripple, Manion, and Kanne, Circuit Judges.


Jimmy Thompson was charged by indictment and pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C § 922(g)(1). He admitted he possessed the firearm and initially conceded he was a felon based on his prior conviction of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon ("AUUW"), an Illinois state-law offense. Later, however...

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