U.S. v. MARROCCO

No. 07-3101.

578 F.3d 627 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Nicholas P. MARROCCO and Vincent J. Fallon, Appellees, and Funds in the Amount of One Hundred Thousand One Hundred and Twenty Dollars ($100,120.00), Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Kuhn, Attorney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stephen M. Komie, Attorney (argued), Komie & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

After discovering that Vincent Fallon had purchased a one-way train ticket in cash a short time before his trip, Amtrak police officer Eric Romano concluded that Mr. Fallon fit the profile of a typical drug courvier. Shortly before Mr. Fallon's train was scheduled to depart, Officer Romano and Officer Sterling Terry approached Mr. Fallon in his compartment, where they asked him several questions. After Mr. Fallon admitted that he was carrying...

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