In Re the Investigation Into the Homicide of T.H.

Ice, J.:

This appeal by a witness at an inquisition results from findings by the district court following the death of 16-month-old T.H. in Wyandotte County.

The following questions are presented: (1) Did the district court err in refusing to allow the witness to assert a blanket Fifth Amendment right to silence at the inquisition; (2) did the district court use the correct standard to determine whether the witness could properly invoke the Fifth Amendment right in response to the questions asked by the assistant district attorney; (3) did the district court err in determining that the witness…