| 1907 - 2136 str.
...himself ; in other words, to give testimony which may possibly expose him to a criminal charge. * * * If the constitutional amendment were unaffected by...and would justify him in refusing to answer almost any question in a criminal case, unless it clearly appeared that the immunity was not set up in good... | |
| 1907 - 2094 str.
...view •if the constitutional provision, a statutory enactment, to be valid, must afford .-or>lute Immunity against future prosecution for the offense to which the question relates. In this respect, we give our assent rather to the doctrine of Query's Case, in Massachusetts, than... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 str.
...guard, and is not a full substitute for that prohibition. In view of the constitutional provision, a statutory enactment, to be valid, must afford absolute...prosecution for the offense to which the question relates. In this respect, we give our assent rather to the doctrine of Emery's Case, in Massachusetts, than... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1911 - 766 str.
...if it does, it is inadequate, and cannot supplant the privilege. Under the constitutional provision, a statutory enactment, to be valid, must afford absolute...prosecution for the offense to which the question relates. Counselman v. Hitchcock, supra; Re Feldstein, Argument for Receiver. 221 US 4 Am. Bank. Rep. 321 ;... | |
| 1904 - 646 str.
...has held that no statute defeats the privilege to a witness of refusing to testify unless it affords absolute immunity against future prosecution for the offense to which the question relates. (Counselman v. Hitchcock, 142 US 547.) The reasoning by which the court arrives at this conclusion... | |
| 1914 - 1440 str.
...guard, and Is not a full substitute for that prohibition. In view of the constitutional provision, a statutory enactment, to be valid, must afford absolute...prosecution for the offense to which the question relates." To this statement of the true rule of law we give our hearty assent The "law must afford absolute immunity... | |
| 1903 - 1338 str.
...has held that no statute defeats the privilege to a witness of refusing to testify, unless it affords absolute immunity against future prosecution for the offense to which the question relates. Counselman v. Hitchcock, 142 US 547, 12 Sup. Ct. 195, 35 L. Ed. i no. The reasoning by which the court... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1892 - 780 str.
...guard. and is not a full substitute for that prohibition. In view o; the constitutional provision, a statutory enactment, to be valid, must afford absolute...prosecution for the offense to which the question relates. In this respect, we give our assent rather to the doctrine of Emery's Case, in Massachusetts, than... | |
| 1900 - 810 str.
...party or witness subject to prosecution after he answers the criminating question." or which does not "afford absolute immunity against future prosecution for the offense to which the question relate.-,." congress enacted that no person should be excused from attending or testifying before the... | |
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