In re Kohn

The relator, Aaron M. Kohn, refused to answer a question propounded to, ,him by a *247grand jury empaneled in Orleans Parish for the six-month term from September, 1967, to March, 1968. The district court found him in contempt and sentenced him as follows:

“* * * Mr. ICohn, it is the judgment of this Court that you are in contempt. And, it now becomes my duty to sentence you for this contempt. I am going to sentence yoti under the last paragraph of Article 25 [C.Cr.P.], to be imprisoned in the Parish Prison until you decide to answer this question. * * * ”

A stay of sentence and certiorari were…