United States v. Donald J. Garrison, United States of America v. Clovis N. Ooley

ENOCH, Circuit Judge.

Donald J. Garrison and Clovis N. Ooley, the two defendants-appellants in these cases, were both named in an eleven-count indictment, issued on August 11, 1958, by the Grand Jury for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. The indictment charged Mr. Garrison and Mr. Ooley with conspiracy and mail fraud. They were found guilty. This Court’s opinion affirming the judgments of the Trial Court is reported in 280 F.2d 493, where the facts of the case are discussed in detail. 1

At the trial in the District Court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the government’s witness Billie Ann Snelson…