Hall v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

In deciding this case, the court must articulate the method for adjudication of a claim of immunity from prosecution. Related questions exist with respect to the validity,' nature, and scope of a grant of immunity by the prosecuting attorney. In addition, a question exists as to whether a grant of immunity for the offense of conspiracy to commit murder necessarily extends to the offense of aiding and abetting murder. We hold that, regardless of the authority vel non of a prosecuting attorney to grant immunity from prosecution, the grant of such immunity must be recognized when…