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U.S. v. LOPEZ

No. 17-2517.

907 F.3d 472 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fausto LOPEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 18, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy Daniel , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert L. Rascia , Attorney, Rascia & Himel, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Rovner and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

Law enforcement officers detained and frisked defendant-appellant Fausto Lopez after observing him and his brother load paper bags into Lopez's garage. The officer who ordered the stop had a "hunch" that the bags contained drug-trafficking contraband. That hunch was wrong. It had been based on a tip the officers had obtained...

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