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UNITED STATES v. BRUMMITT

No. 81-1067.

665 F.2d 521 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David BRUMMITT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Roberts, El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy M. Jahn, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

TATE, Circuit Judge:

David Brummitt appeals from his conviction for criminal contempt for failure to testify before a federal grand jury after being granted use immunity under 18 U.S.C. §§ 6002, 6003. On appeal, Brummitt principally claims that (a) the testimony he refused to give would subject him to foreign prosecution, against which use immunity would not protect him, and that he was denied an opportunity to present evidence as to the real hazard of foreign...

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