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In Re Brown

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided July 12, 1971No. Misc. 1-59PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION.

HANSON, District Judge.

On June 24, 1971, the United States Attorney applied to this Court for an order, pursuant to 18 U.S.C., Section 2514, instructing Douglas Wayne Brown to testify before the Grand Jury for the Southern District of Iowa which is currently investigating gambling activities. The Court so instructed the witness and in doing so, informed him of the statutory provisions for immunity from prosecution. 1

Later on the same day, the United States Attorney applied to this Court for an order finding the witness in contempt of the Court for his continued refusal to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. United States v. Borden Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Ullmann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Georgia v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re HynsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1986
  2. People v. PattersonMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  3. California Court Reporters Ass'n v. Judicial CouncilCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. In Re RussellDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 1988
  5. In Re MitchellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1991

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