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UNITED STATES v. RUCKER

No. 21-2001.

27 F.4th 560 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Damon RUCKER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 2, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Paccagnini , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephen L. Richards , Attorney, Law Offices of Stephen L. Richards, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Ripple, Wood, and Jackson-Akiwumi, Circuit Judges.

Damon Rucker, a federal inmate who is obese and has hypertension, appeals the denial of his motion for compassionate release based on his heightened risk of COVID-19. See 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i). The district court concluded that Rucker had not shown that his medical circumstances were extraordinary and compelling, and the...

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