U.S. v. DELHORNO

No. 18-1707.

915 F.3d 449 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruben DELHORNO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail J. Hoffman , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gerardo S. Gutierrez , Attorney, LAW OFFICE OF GERARDO S. GUTIERREZ, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Kanne, Hamilton, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-appellant Ruben Delhorno filed a petition for a writ of coram nobis, a rare form of collateral attack on a criminal judgment. This ancient common-law remedy is available to correct errors of fact and law in criminal cases, but only when: "(1) the error alleged is `of the most fundamental character' as to render...

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