Otis Elion v. United States

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 20-1725 OTIS R. ELION, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent-Appellee. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. No. 3:17-cv-01349 — J. Phil Gilbert, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED JANUARY 19, 2023 — DECIDED AUGUST 7, 2023 ____________________ Before BRENNAN, SCUDDER, and KIRSCH, Circuit Judges. BRENNAN, Circuit Judge. After Otis Elion pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine, a federal district court sentenced…