IN RE GILBOE

No. 767, Docket 82-6302.

699 F.2d 71 (1983)

In re Grand Jury Witness Kaare GILBOE, Jr. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kaare GILBOE, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Factor, Long Island City, N.Y. (Factor & Shweky, Long Island City, N.Y., on the brief), for appellant.

Michael S. Feldberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (John S. Martin, Jr., U.S. Atty., and Walter P. Loughlin, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, TIMBERS, and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

The question presented on this appeal is whether the District Court for the Southern District of New York, Irving Ben Cooper, District Judge, properly adjudged a grand jury witness, who had been granted immunity, to be in civil contempt for refusal to answer questions on the ground of his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination because of his asserted fear of prosecution in various foreign countries. We hold that the witness...

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