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Haner v. United States, 440 U.S. 1308 (1979)
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Haner v. United States, 440 U.S. 1308 (1979)
Haner v. United States No. A-864 (78-6468) Decided April 6, 1979 440 U.S. 1308
ON APPLICATION FOR RECALL OF MANDATE AND STAY
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An application for stay, pending consideration of a petition for certiorari, of the Court of Appeals’ order committing applicant, the president of a corporation under investigation by a federal grand jury for involvement in an allegedly fraudulent funding scheme, for civil contempt for refusing on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination to answer questions before the grand jury regarding records maintained by the corporation, is denied where the inquiry was of a very general nature -- a description of the type of records kept by the corporation.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Haner v. United States, 440 U.S. 1308 (1979) in 440 U.S. 1308 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=F9XXU1S9PWY4C8G.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Haner v. United States, 440 U.S. 1308 (1979), in 440 U.S. 1308, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=F9XXU1S9PWY4C8G.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Haner v. United States, 440 U.S. 1308 (1979). cited in 1979, 440 U.S. 1308. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=F9XXU1S9PWY4C8G.
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