In re Wayne
District Court, D. Hawaii
'investigation by grand] jury:. witness’, claim -of privilege; ¿ontémpt in refusal ,to answer questions.
1Opinion of the Court
'Clemons, X1 . t ‘n.i t, •
The grand'jury having voted bina matter ,® i- J -u Í.HJ.S : V '■ • *! r I • Vt u,nde¡r consideration, its finding was reported, to have copie, ¡public,, in, advance, of „■ its- ¡being regularly.> reported to the court;. land on an investigation by that body as to who; if1 any, of1 Its1 ñiéiribbrs’ had ’■ violated his !oáth ; ,of 1 secrecy, W. Wayhb,' the1 cit^ editor bf'a Hbiíblúlü daily newspaper. from whom a previous Witness! had testified to haying obtained, the information thus prematurely reported; was called and asked foe name of his informant. He declined to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. DurrantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
- Plunkett v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Ex Parte LawrenceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
- In re GrunowSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1913
- In re TaylorNew York Supreme Court · 1894
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