UNITED STATES v. BRIDGEWATER

No. 20-2413.

995 F.3d 591 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David A. BRIDGEWATER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Leggans , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Benton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Angela J. Hill , Attorney, Federal Public Defender's Office, Benton, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Sykes, Chief Judge, and Wood and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


In his plea agreement, defendant David Bridgewater waived the right to seek any modification of his sentence. Nonetheless, in light of the current pandemic, Bridgewater filed in the district court a motion for compassionate release under the First Step Act of 2018, as codified in 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A). He seeks...

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