CRUTCHFIELD v. DENNISON

No. 16-1476.

910 F.3d 968 (2018)

Shane CRUTCHFIELD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jeff DENNISON, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Lawrence , Erin Murphy , Attorneys, KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Erin O'Connell , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Bauer, Manion, and Sykes, Circuit Judges.


Shane Crutchfield was charged with several Illinois drug crimes and faced enhanced penalties based on his lengthy criminal record. The prosecutor offered a plea deal that would have capped his sentence at 25 years, explaining that Crutchfield would have to serve 85 percent of that term under state law. Crutchfield's attorney...

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