LAYTON, Judge.
The constitutional immunity against self-incrimination is fairly implanted in our system of jurisprudence but I see no reason to extend it beyond those reasonable limitations prescribed by the weight of the more modern authorities. Concededly, the older cases indicate a settled practice to advise a witness as to his privilege when the warning appeared needed, but the more modern decisions have somewhat modified the ancient rule. Wigmore in his treatise...
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