But the testimony so given shall not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe which has been accepted, shall not thereafter be liable to indictment,... The Northeastern Reporter - Page 3291888Full view - About this book
| Florida - Law - 1913 - 642 pages
...information, nor to prosecution or punishment for the offense with reference to which his testimony was given, and may plead or prove the giving of testimony accordingly in bar of such indictment, information or prosecution. Sec. 62. The words and phrases in this Act shall, unless such... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 780 pages
...used in any prosecution or proceeding * * * against the person so testifying," but that the person testifying to the giving of a bribe, which has been...indictment, prosecution, or punishment for that bribery." Here, again, the same statute that compelled Sharp to testify before the legislative committee as to... | |
| Law - 1888 - 556 pages
...any trial, hearing, proceeding or investigation in the same manner as any other person. (2) "But," ic declares, "the testimony so given shall not be used...prosecution." By a subsequent section (section 712, Penal Code) these provisions are so modified as not to permit such evidence being proved against the... | |
| Law - 1892 - 582 pages
...not be used in any prosecntion or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe which...accepted shall not thereafter be liable to indictment, prosecntion or punishment for that bribery, and may plead or prove the giving of testimony accordingly.... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 772 pages
...indictment, prosecution, or punishment for the offense with reference to which his testimony was given, and may plead or prove the giving of testimony accordingly, in bar of such indictment or prosecution. ' ' Counsel for the defendants, however, contend that the immunity applies... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1881 - 242 pages
...not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe which...thereafter be liable to indictment' prosecution, or 1 punishment for that bribery, and may plead or prove the giving of testimony accordingly, in bar of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1066 pages
...criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe whicli has been accepted shall not thereafter be liable to...prove the giving of testimony accordingly, in bar oT such an indictment or prosecution." Sharp and others were indicted for bribing a member of the common... | |
| Criminal law - 1888 - 672 pages
...section forms part of title VIII, which relates to crimes against public justice, and of chapter I. of that title, concerning bribery and corruption....prosecution. By a subsequent section (section 712 of the Penal Code) these provisions are so modified as not to forbid such evidence being proved against... | |
| Criminal law - 1915 - 600 pages
...not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe which...accordingly, in bar of such an indictment or prosecution." It will be seen that the 2d paragraph of the section provides that " testimony so given shall not be... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal law - 1884 - 1000 pages
...not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe which...accordingly, in bar of such an indictment or prosecution. 3 R. 8., 958, §14; 2 R 8. (Edm.), 704, § 14o; Laws 1863, ch. 539; see, also, pott, § 712. § 80.... | |
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