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U.S. v. ROBINSON

No. 09-3955.

615 F.3d 804 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jermarcus ROBINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 10, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lesley J. Miller Lowery, argued, Office of the United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas N. O'Malley, argued, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, ROVNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Riding around in a car with cocaine in one's pocket is not, generally speaking, a good idea, given the myriad reasons why the police might legitimately stop the vehicle. A stop based on a traffic violation is what tripped up Jermarcus Robinson on the afternoon of June 16, 2008. Robinson was a passenger in the car driven by his friend David Robinson (no relation) that day. (We refer to the defendant as...

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