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· 9/17/1976

United States v. James Kuh and Howard Rea

Citations

  • 541 F.2d 672
  • 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 7093

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “[t]he object of the Fifth Amendment is to insure that a person should not be compelled to give information which might tend to show he himself has committed a crime”
  • taking pains to confine its holding as to the interplay between misprision statute and Self-Incrimination Clause to the factual circumstances of that case
  • privilege against self-incrimination is to ensure that a person should not be compelled to give information that might tend to show he himself has committed a crime

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Judges: Cummings, Pell, Tone

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