Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Zoia Horn

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 14, 1972No. 72-1160PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Zoia Horn appeals from an order of the District Court holding her in civil contempt pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1826 for refusing to testify in the trial of United States v. Ahmad, et al., Cr. No. 14,950, M.D.Pa., after having been *469granted immunity from prosecution in accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 2514.1

In January of 1971 Mrs. Horn had been called to testify before a Federal Grand Jury which subsequently returned numerous indictments in United States v. Ahmad, supra. See infra n. 10. She testified at that time after having been granted immunity. On January 12, 1972, she was…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nardone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In the Matter of Joques EganCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. United States v. John DoeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  5. In the Matter of Patricia Grumbles and Donald Bruce GrumblesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971

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4Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Francisco ToscaninoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  2. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings of Robert W. Beverly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. United States v. Mark Lawrence AlterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  4. In Re Application of the President's Commission on Organized Crime. Subpoena of Lorenzo ScadutoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. People v. CruzNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

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