1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 816 F.3d
  5. 816 F.3d 903 (2016)
 

U.S. v. FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $271,080

No. 15-2857.

816 F.3d 903 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $271,080, Defendant. Appeal of: Pedro Cruz-Hernandez and Abraham Cruz-Hernandez, Claimants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 17, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew S. Ebert , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas E. Zeit , Attorney, Law Offices of Douglas Zeit, Waukegan, IL, for Appellant.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.

When Chicago police officers searched a van registered to Pedro Cruz-Hernandez, they found $271,080 in currency. They had a warrant that was based on a drug dog's alerting to the presence of drugs in the van, but they found no drugs. The government nonetheless initiated a civil forfeiture...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases