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· 11/21/1966

United States v. Billy Gene Compton

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  • 365 F.2d 1

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  • \It is an unfair trial tactic if it appears that counsel calls such a witness merely to get him to claim his privilege before the jury to a series of questions not pertinent to the issues on trial or not admissible under applicable rules of evidence.\

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Judges: Weick, Phillips, Cecil

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