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- Title: United States v. Wilson Et Al.
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 19, 1975
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 70 KB
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We granted certiorari to decide whether a district court may impose summary contempt punishment under Fed. Rule Crim. Proc. 42 (a) when a witness who has been granted immunity, refuses on Fifth Amendment grounds to testify. The Court of Appeals held that in such circumstances a judge cannot dispose of the contempt summarily, but must proceed under Rule 42(b),