Legal Opinion
Mickling, Sr. v. Hudson
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 2, 2021No. 3:20-cv-50160Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION Maurice Mickling, ) Petitioner, ) ) No. 20 CV 50160 v. ) Judge Iain D. Johnston ) Andrew Ciolli,1 ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Maurice Mickling has filed a motion under
28 U.S.C. § 2241
seeking to overturn his conviction and sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm because the government had no evidence that he knew he was a felon when he possessed the firearm. For the reasons that follow, his petition [1] is denied. Background On December 11, 2013, police in Denver, Colorado, looked for Mr.…
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