UNITED STATES v. BROADFIELD

No. 20-2906.

5 F.4th 801 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian BROADFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Hollingshead-Cook , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael T. Brody , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Sarah Jane Clark , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Easterbrook, Kanne, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.


Contending that his asthma and other breathing issues put him at extra risk should he contract COVID-19 while in prison, Brian Broadfield applied to the district court for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A). For a prisoner who is younger than 70, this relief...

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