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· 7/1/1880

People v. Freshour

Citations

  • 55 Cal. 375

Syllabus

<p>Witness — Sele-Crimination—Privilege. — If a witness discloses a part of a transaction, with which he was criminally concerned, without claiming his privilege, he must disclose the whole. lie cannot, after voluntarily testifying in chief, decline to he cross-examined on the ground that his answers may criminate or disgrace him.</p>

Judges: McKinstry

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