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Kastigar v. U.S., No. 70-117 (U.S. Supreme Court) (406 U.S. 441; 92 S.Ct. 1653) (May 22, 1972) (Justice Powell)

Here the Court upheld the constitutionality of the Federal use immunity statute, 18 USC ยง 6002-03, and also established the right to a "Kastigar hearing" when challenges are made to the improper use of immunized testimony.

In this case, the Supreme Court held that the compelled testimony of a person ...

 

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