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United States Vs. Apfelbaum

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 03, 1980

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  1. Gardner Vs. Broderick US Supreme Court · Jun 10, 1968
  2. United States Vs. Mandujano US Supreme Court · May 19, 1976
  3. United States Vs. Wong US Supreme Court · May 23, 1977
  4. Counselman Vs. Hitchcock US Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1892
  5. United States Vs. Kahriger US Supreme Court · Mar 09, 1953
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  6. United States Vs. Patrick US Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1963
  7. New Jersey Vs. Portash US Supreme Court · Mar 20, 1979
  8. U.S. 115 (1980) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Apfelbaum
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  9. U.S. 115 (1980) United States v. Apfelbaum
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  10. a reexamination of the broad transactional immunity statute enacted in response to this Court's decision in Counselman v. Hitchcock
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  11. U. S. 547 (1892). See Kastigar v. United
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  12. privilege against self-incrimination. . . . It is designed to reflect the use-restriction immunity concept of Murphy v. Waterfront
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  13. the transaction immunity concept of Counselman v. Hitchcock
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  14. Court of Appeals initially observed that a grant of immunity must be coextensive with the Fifth Amendment. Kastigar v. United
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  15. such as threats of liability in civil suits, disgrace in the community, or the loss of employment. See, e.g., Brown v. Walker
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  16. Smith v. United
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  17. Ullmann v. United
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  18. Uniformed Sanitation Men Assn. v. Commissioner
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  19. U. S. 279 (1968). And this Court has repeatedly recognized the validity of immunity statutes. Kastigar v. United
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  20. as well as similar laws in every State of the Union. 406 U.S. at 406 U. S. 447 . This Court, in Ullmann v. United
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  21. U. S. 438 . And the validity of such statutes may be traced in our decisions at least as far back as Brown v. Walker
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  22. supra. These cases also establish that a strict and literal reading of language in cases such as Counselman v. Hitchcock
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  23. U. S. 126 attack as being violative of the privilege against compulsory self-incrimination. Indeed, in Brown v. Walker
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  24. he danger of extending the principle announced in Counselman v. Hitchcock
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  25. And in Kastigar v. United
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  26. S. 454 -455. Kastigar also expressly declined a request by the petitioner to reconsider and overrule Brown v. Walker
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  27. supra, and Ullmann v. United
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  28. prosecutions are permissible for false answers to questions following the grant of immunity. See, e.g., United States v. Wong
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  29. of perjury has frequently been cited without any elaboration as to its underlying rationale. See, e.g., Bryson v. United
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  30. Its doctrinal foundation, as relied on in both Wong and Mandujano, is traceable to Glickstein v. United
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  31. is confronted by substantial and 'real,' and not merely trifling or imaginary, hazards of incrimination. Rogers v. United
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  32. Brown v. Walker
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  33. Marchetti v. United
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  34. U. S. 53 (1968). Marchetti, which overruled earlier decisions of this Court in United States v. Kahriger
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  35. U. S. 22 (1953), and Lewis v. United
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  36. id. at 390 U. S. 53 , that distinction does not aid respondent here. In United States v. Freed
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  37. he might commit Page 445 U. S. 131 perjury during the course of his immunized testimony. In United States v. Bryan
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  38. hazard that permits invocation of the Fifth Amendment. Brown v. Walker
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  39. Rogers v. United
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  40. of the witness' testimony as is essential to establish the corpus delicti of the offense of perjury. United States v. Patrick
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  41. is admissible, but truthful immunized testimony is not, in a subsequent prosecution for perjury. United States v. Dunn
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  42. United States v. Berardelli
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  43. United States v. Moss
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  44. United States v. Housand
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  45. United States v. Kurzer
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  46. and Eighth Circuits have held that immunized testimony may be used for any purpose in such a prosecution. Daniels v. United
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  47. Edelstein v. United
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  48. A principal reason for this divergence in approach originates in the statement in Counselman v. Hitchcock
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  49. This language was reiterated only last Term in New Jersey v. Portash
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  50. or core of the perjury offense. In Kastigar v. United
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