UNITED STATES v. MERRILL

No. 21-1070.

23 F.4th 766 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vincent MERRILL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melody Lake Wells , Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Beau B. Brindley , Attorney, Michael J. Thompson , Attorney, Law Offices of Beau B. Brindley, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Sykes, Chief Judge, and Hamilton and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


Appellant Vincent Merrill pleaded guilty to producing and possessing child pornography. He appeals the denial of his motion to withdraw his pleas. He argues that he received ineffective assistance from his former attorneys in the form of an erroneous explanation of the elements...

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