Ernest Young v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1997-08-22

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. In 1994 Ernest Young pleaded guilty to distributing cocaine, to possessing a firearm despite a prior felony conviction, and to carrying a gun during and in relation to a drug offense. Two years later, he filed a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 , asking the judge to vacate the third of these convictions, on the grou…

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