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IN THE MATTER OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE A GRAND JURY

No. 01-P-1813.

55 Mass. App. Ct. 17 (2002)

IN THE MATTER OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE A GRAND JURY.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 30, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey T. Richards, Committee for Public Counsel Services (Beth L. Eisenberg, Committee for Public Counsel Services, with him) for the witness.

Paul M. Treseler, Assistant District Attorney, (Daniel J. Hourihan, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: GREENBERG, KAFKER, & COHEN, JJ.

COHEN, J.

A juvenile witness appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court holding her in contempt for refusing to answer questions put to her before a Suffolk County grand jury investigating charges of arson and larceny.1 The witness claims that her refusal to answer questions at the grand jury was lawful in that she properly invoked her privilege against self-incrimination under the...

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