In Re the Contempt Finding Against Craig

SULLIVAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the finding and sentencing of Pierre Craig (Craig), a witness, for contempt for refusal to answer questions in a criminal prosecution after being granted use immunity. Specifically, Craig is appealing his sentence of 270 days, representing 90 days for each refusal to answer three questions.

We reverse and remand for appropriate sentencing pursuant to the applicable law.

On May 31, 1988, Craig had been called to testify in the murder trial of Robert Johnson and Anthony Hamlet. Craig apparently refused to testify, invoking his Fifth Amendment privilege…