People ex rel. Vario v. Krueger

Petitioner applies in this habeas corpus proceeding for an order setting hail or for permission to file an undertaking, whichever term is appropriate, pending appeal from his sentence of 30 days imposed upon him by a Judge of the County Court on January 24, 1969. My use of the words “bail” and “ undertaking,” in the alternative, is motivated by the District Attorney’s argument that the contempts involved herein are civil rather than criminal.

Petitioner was subposnaed and did appear before the June and July, 1968 sessions of the Grand Jury. He was given immunity and was thereafter asked a…