UNITED STATES v. WESSEL

No. 19-3002.

2 F.4th 1043 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacob K. WESSEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Sarah Domash , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Evansville, IN, Julian C. Wierenga , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Monica Foster , Sara J. Varner , Attorneys, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Manion, Rovner, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.


Jacob Wessel had a history of mental issues. On August 11, 2016, he allegedly raised a gun toward a police officer. A grand jury indicted him for the crime of being a felon in possession of a firearm. This case traveled a long, zig-zag path. Defense counsel moved the judge multiple...

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