Davis v. State

MANN, Judge.

The only arguable question presented on this appeal is whether Davis was immune from this prosecution for larceny after the prosecutor interrogated him, on Davis’ motion for an order declaring him to be insolvent, about the disposition of funds belonging to estates administered by Davis. Counsel for defendant sought to inquire whether the court’s ruling that the prosecutor could ask about these funds constituted an instruction that Davis “must, in fact, answer the questions.” The judge replied that it was not the court’s instruction that he answer any question in the proceeding.…