Legal Opinion
In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Frank Derek Greentree
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 20, 1981No. 81-3100PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
' Appellant Frank Greentree is being held in jail under an order adjudging him in civil contempt for invoking a claim of privilege against self-incrimination and refusing to answer questions in grand jury proceedings after having been granted immunity.
Appellant had been convicted in federal court on a four-count indictment related to conspiracy, importation, and possession of marijuana. Appeal in that case is pending in this Court. United States v. Greentree, No. 80-3142. During that trial he testified extensively in his own defense. Similar testimony by him was also introduced in state court…
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- United States v. Houston WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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