UNITED STATES v. ZIELEZINSKI

No. 83-1130.

740 F.2d 727 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank ZIELEZINSKI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan A. Ehrlich, Asst. U.S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Larry Debus, Debus, Bradford, & Kazan, Ltd., Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Before GOODWIN, PREGERSON and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Under a grant of use immunity, Frank Zielezinski testified before a federal grand jury about the alleged distribution of cocaine among Phoenix fire fighters. Several months later, that same grand jury indicted Zielezinski on seven counts of possession and distribution of cocaine. Zielezinski argues that a grand jury cannot properly indict a witness who has testified before it under a grant of immunity. Additionally, he argues that prosecutorial...

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