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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