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4 Cited authorities

  1. Rogers v. United States

    340 U.S. 367 (1951)   Cited 797 times
    Holding that subpoenaed witness could not refuse to identify person to whom she gave communist books on the grounds that she would incriminate herself in the crime of conspiracy to violate the Smith Act because guilt of conspiracy can be established without proof of identity of other parties to the conspiracy

  2. United States ex rel. Bilokumsky v. Tod

    263 U.S. 149 (1923)   Cited 345 times
    Holding that there is no "presumption of citizenship comparable to the presumption of innocence in a criminal case. . . . To defeat deportation it is not always enough for the person arrested to stand mute at the hearing and put the Government upon its proof."

  3. United States v. Murdock

    284 U.S. 141 (1931)   Cited 193 times
    In United States v. Murdock, 284 U.S. 141, 52 S.Ct. 63, 76 L.Ed. 210 (1931), the Supreme Court held that the federal government could compel a witness to give testimony that might incriminate him under state law.

  4. United States v. Wilson

    42 F. Supp. 721 (D. Del. 1942)   Cited 7 times

    No. 39. January 16, 1942. Stewart Lynch, U.S. Atty., of Wilmington, Del., for the United States. H. Albert Young, of Wilmington, Del., for defendant. Howard Wilson was indicted for violating the Federal Corrupt Practices, and he filed a plea in abatement and a motion to quash the indictment. Plea in abatement dismissed, and motion to quash denied. WATSON, District Judge. This case involves a record similar to that in United States v. John Foote, 42 F. Supp. 717, wherein I have this day filed an opinion