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This document summarizes a dissenting opinion in a case regarding a witness who was held in contempt for refusing to answer questions before a grand jury. The dissent argues that: 1) The case is distinguishable from an earlier precedent, Marcus v. United States, because in this case the witness was indicted based on the matters he refused to discuss, after he was held in contempt. 2) Once indicted, the witness had a constitutional right to refuse to testify, as the matters had become part of a criminal p

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