DUTTON v. DISTRICT COURT OF THIRD J.D., CTY. OF OWYHEE

No. 11364.

518 P.2d 1182 (1974)

95 Idaho 720

Roy A. DUTTON, Plaintiff, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF the THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT of the State of Idaho, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF OWYHEE, Honorable Gilbert C. Norris, District Judge, Presiding, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

February 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard I. Manweiler, Boise, for plaintiff.

W. Anthony Park, Atty. Gen., James Kaufman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boise, for defendant.


DONALDSON, Justice.

The issue before this Court is the constitutionality of I.C. § 19-1115,1 pursuant to which a citizen may be granted immunity from prosecution and ordered to testify as to any knowledge he possesses concerning alleged crimes. Petitioner, Roy A. Dutton, seeks a writ of review, having been found in contempt of court for his failure to testify after being granted such immunity...

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