Legal Opinion
United States v. Approximately 81,454 Cans of Baby Formula
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 25, 2009No. 08-2637PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
In February of 2007, federal agents seized, pursuant to a search warrant, more than 80,000 cans of powdered baby formula from the warehouse of the appellant, a grocery wholesaler, on suspicion that they had been stolen from retail stores. Many of the cans still had retail-store markings or evidence of altered labels; apparently the appellant had stripped labels off cans on which the “use by” date (printed on the bottom of the can rather than on the label) had passed and pasted them on other cans, which were still salable. Unlike “best when purchased by” dates, at issue…
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