U.S. v. SHANKS

No. 18-3628.

962 F.3d 317 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David L. SHANKS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan H. Koenig , Attorney, Rebecca Taibleson , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, William J. Roach , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Green Bay, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kent R. Carlson , Attorney, Carlson & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KANNE, SYKES, and BRENNAN, Circuit Judges.


David L. Shanks, Jr. did not attend his trial for drug-distribution offenses, for which a jury found him guilty and the district court entered a judgment of conviction. Shanks challenges the judgment on two bases. First, he contends that the district court did not comply with Rule 43 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which he argues...

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