U.S. v. MAEZ

Nos. 19-1287, 19-1768, 19-2049.

960 F.3d 949 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos MAEZ, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew R. Jones, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cameron Battiste, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Argued March 31, 2020.

Decided June 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Hollar , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee (Case no. 19-1287).

Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, Colleen McNichols Ramais , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Katherine Virginia Boyle , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana Division, Urbana, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee (Case no. 19-1768).

Johanes Maliza , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Saurish Appleby-Bhattacharjee , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee (Case no. 19-2049).

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 Wood, Chief Judge, and Kanne and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


In separate cases, juries found appellants Carlos Maez, Matthew Jones, and Cameron Battiste guilty of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which prohibits convicted felons and several other classes of people from possessing firearms or ammunition. In their appeals, the three defendants raise overlapping issues relying on ...

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