· 8/20/1979
In Re Folding Carton Antitrust Litigation. Appeal of R. Harper Brown, Deponent
Citations
- 609 F.2d 867
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “only where there is but a fanciful possibility of prosecution ... [is] ... a claim of Fifth Amendment privilege ... not well taken”
- \[w]hen a witness can demonstrate any possibility of prosecution which is more than fanciful he has demonstrated a reasonable fear of prosecution sufficient to meet constitutional muster\
- “any possibility of prosecution which is more than fanciful”
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Judges: Fairchild, Bauer, Wood
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