U.S. v. $94,000.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY

No. 92-1610.

2 F.3d 778 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. $94,000.00 IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, ALONG WITH ANY INTEREST EARNED THEREON IN FIRST FINANCIAL SAVINGS ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT # 79-70063411, and $40,000.00 in United States Currency, Along With Any Interest Earned Thereon in Lincoln State Bank Account # 10-002-205-15, Defendants-Appellants, and Zaki Musa Baki YUSUF, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lipscomb, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiff-appellee.

Aaron Starobin, Donald Roy Fraker, Starobin & Associates, Thiensville, WI, for defendants-appellants.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, RIPPLE, Circuit Judge, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of forfeiture entered by the district court on the government's 1990 Complaint for Forfeiture of funds deposited in two Milwaukee bank accounts, pursuant to the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act, 31 U.S.C. § 5317(c) (1988).1 Section 5317 makes the failure to report large sums of money, not the importing or exporting of the money, an illegal act. The accounts were...

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