We dispose of this appeal by answering, in the negative, the one significant question which is presented. It is: "May the silence of an accused at the time of his arrest, chosen in the exercise of his privilege against self-incrimination, be used against him by the prosecution if, during his trial, he testifies in his own defense?"
Appellant was charged in a five-count indictment with having violated...
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