U.S. v. BOTHUN

No. 04-1388.

424 F.3d 582 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Aric R. BOTHUN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. O'Shea (argued), Elizabeth Altman, Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert T. Ruth (argued), Madison, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Aric Bothun got more than he bargained for when he returned to the border checkpoint near El Paso, Texas, to find out why his friend, Jacob Johnson, had not yet passed through. When he reached the border, he found Johnson and then some. Law enforcement agents had stopped Johnson, who was driving Bothun's truck and trailer, and had found 80 grams of a mixture containing methamphetamine, some marijuana, and $32,543 in cash. Both Johnson and Bothun...

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