UNITED STATES v. COLLINS

No. 20-1198.

986 F.3d 1029 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry COLLINS, also known as Scooter, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared Hasten , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

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 Kanne, Hamilton, and Brennan, Circuit Judges.


Larry Collins was charged in 2014 with participating in a heroin distribution ring. He pleaded guilty to two charges and was sentenced to 180 months in prison, the statutory mandatory minimum for those offenses. In this direct appeal, Collins seeks to withdraw his guilty plea because, he says, at sentencing the government...

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