United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm is vacated where the jury instructions at his trial unreasonably varied from the allegations of his indictment.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/09/2005
• Decided 06/20/2005
• Published 06/20/2005

Judges

• TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy A. Bass (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Tiffani D. Johnson (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.