U.S. v. SANTIAGO

No. 86-1850.

826 F.2d 499 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rafael SANTIAGO, Defendant. Appeal of Esther CRUZ, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Vollen, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

Bradley E. Lerman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POSNER, COFFEY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Esther Cruz, appeals the district court's denial of her motion to set aside the forfeiture and return the bond posted to secure Rafael Santiago's release. We affirm.

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The facts of this case are not in dispute. Pursuant to a grand jury indictment handed down the previous day, Rafael Santiago was arrested July 23, 1985, and charged with drug trafficking; bond was set at $25,000 cash. Santiago was unable to post...

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