HOGSETT v. LILLARD

No. 22-2182.

72 F.4th 819 (2023)

Samuel HOGSETT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas LILLARD, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 7, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison Klare Guernsey , Attorney, University of Iowa College of Law, Federal Criminal Defense Clinic, Iowa City, IA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Angela Scott , David D. Dean , Attorneys, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Rovner, Hamilton, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


In 2007, a jury convicted Samuel Hogsett of three federal crimes, including being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The sentencing court found that Hogsett was an armed career criminal because he had three prior convictions for violent felonies. As a result, he faced a 15-year mandatory...

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