STATE v. CORBETT

No. A-11352.

286 P.3d 772 (2012)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Bryan K. CORBETT, nominal Respondent, and Dupri CORBETT, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

October 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Rosenstein , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Petitioner.

John N. Page III , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for the nominal Respondent. Daniel S. Bair , Assistant Public Advocate, and Richard Allen , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for the Real Party in Interest.

Before: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and BOLGER, Judges.


OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

This case involves a witness who has been summoned to testify at a criminal trial, and who has been granted immunity pursuant to AS 12.50.101. Despite this grant of immunity, the witness continues to assert that he can lawfully refuse to testify because of the privilege against self-incrimination guaranteed by Article I, Section 9 of the Alaska Constitution, and the analogous privilege guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to...

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