WHITE v. UNITED STATES

No. 17-2749.

8 F.4th 547 (2021)

Jason L. WHITE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Brengle , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, East St. Louis, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Peter Reed , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent Appellee.

Before Easterbrook, Wood, and Brennan, Circuit Judges.


Jason White, convicted of possessing a firearm as a felon, petitions under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set aside, or correct his 30-year sentence. His sentence included an armed career criminal enhancement, which requires at least three previous convictions "for a violent felony or a serious drug offense." 18 U.S.C....

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