Opinion

Ex Parte Joseph

  • 172 Tex. Crim. 355
  • 356 S.W.2d 789
  • 1962 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1000
Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Filed
Feb 28, 1962
Status
Published
Author
McDONALD
On the bench
Woodley, McDonald, Morrison
Cited by
5 cases
Authority
More cited than 7.7%

Overruled on other grounds by Ex Parte Shorthouse, 1982 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1116 (1982)

once granted immunity, witness could not decline to answer questions propounded to her

How later courts described this case

  • once granted immunity, witness could not decline to answer questions propounded to her

Written by the judges who cited it.

Later courts went against this

  • Overruled on other grounds by Ex Parte Shorthouse, 1982 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1116 (1982)

    172 Tex.Cr.R. 355, 356 S.W.2d 789, 791 (Tex.Crim.App.1962), overruled on other grounds, Ex parte Shorthouse, 640 S.W.2d 924 (Tex.Crim.App.1982).
    Court of Criminal Appeals of TexasNov 3, 1982other groundsmedium confidenceRead it

The opinion

McDONALD,

concurring.

*360 I concur in the disposition of this case by virtue of the holding of this Court in the opinion by Judge Lattimore in Ex Parte Copeland, 91 Texas Cr. Rep. 549 , 240 S.W. 314 , cited in the majority opinion.

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