U.S. v. SWINSON

No. 92-2839.

993 F.2d 1299 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse H. SWINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Ingraham, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dennis P. Coffey (argued), Coffey, Coffey & Geraghty, Milwaukee, WI, for defendant-appellant.

Before RIPPLE and MANION, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Jesse H. Swinson of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, concerning a scheme whereby Swinson had defrauded his employer of nearly $300,000. Because the prosecution failed to produce sufficient evidence of a mailing, we reverse the conviction.

I. Background

In early 1986 the Kohler Company hired Jesse Swinson as an electrical engineer. Soon thereafter Kohler promoted...

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