Legal Opinion

Matter of Doe

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided April 20, 1976No. Misc. 76-24PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOINER, District Judge.

This action presents the limited issue whether the court must grant immunity to a prospective Grand Jury witness who has earlier relied upon the promise of a government agent that he would not be the subject of questioning. The witness, John Doe, has moved to vacate an immunity order previously issued him. The record and Doe’s uncontroverted testimony disclose the following facts.

Doe is currently being held in the Federal Correctional Institute at Milan, Michigan awaiting an appearance before the Special Grand Jury convened in this district…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. United States v. DionisioSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. GallegoMichigan Supreme Court · 1988
  2. In Re Paul Perlin, a Witness Before the April 1977 Grand Jury, Paul PerlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. McBrideDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1983
  4. United States v. ChurnovicUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1986
  5. In Re Petition to Compel Testimony of TusoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977

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