constitutional privilege

Legal maneuvering over the constitutional privilege claim could take months to resolve.

The common knowledge according to all of us who were involved was, if you answer one question, you give up your constitutional privileges."

It is a penalty imposed by courts for exercising a constitutional privilege.

Congress has wisely respected the high Constitutional privilege accorded the press and the specific standards set by courts.

But on subsequent loyalty forms he wrote "federal constitutional privilege" when asked about membership in groups deemed to be subversive.

Communist Reichstag deputies were taken into 'protective custody' (despite their constitutional privileges).

Mr. Addington's letter of June 7 suggested a constitutional privilege.

He invoked his Fifth Amendment constitutional privilege against self-incrimination in response to all further questions.

Mr. d'Usseau declined to answer the Senator's questions, citing his constitutional privilege.

Such an exercise of contract constituted a misuse of one's patent by restraining an individual's constitutional privileges.

Professor Soloski said some view participation in a voluntary nonjudicial process as giving up constitutional privileges and a familiar court proceding.

That constitutional privilege has the same application to the testimonial aspect of a response to a subpoena seeking discovery of those sources.

"I don't intend to have the defendant's constitutional privileges take second place to Mr. Walsh's logistical problems," the judge told the prosecutor.

"Libel and the First Amendment - A New Constitutional Privilege."

Admiral Poindexter and Colonel North have refused to testify, citing their constitutional privilege against self-incrimination.

This order asserted that "[they] have the constitutional privilege of the writ of habeas corpus".

Mr. Pirre was subpoenaed but refused to testify, invoking his constitutional privilege against self-incrimination through his lawyer.

"The common law privilege at issue here would not apply at impeachment proceedings, which recognize only constitutional privileges," Mr. Bakaly said.

He also said that anyone, even a senator, who equated the invoking of constitutional privileges against incrimination with automatic guilt was himself guilty of subversion.

These activist decisions, which give corporations valuable constitutional privileges, relied on the votes of conservative justices, who are supposedly skeptical of "judge-made" rights.

Osorio has used his constitutional privilege of invoking the fifth amendment right against self-incrimination when asked if company funds had been used to pay personal expenses.

Mr. Starr said that executive privilege was a "recognized constitutional privilege" and that he had the "utmost respect" for the Presidency.

Lawyers involved in Ms. Jones's case had expected Ms. Lewinsky to invoke her constitutional privilege against self-incrimination and refuse to answer their questions.

Thelma Bevins flashed him a smile and said, "I refuse to answer the question upon the ground of my constitutional privilege that the answer might incriminate me."

Women in post-apartheid South Africa face greater constitutional privileges than ever before; however, political change has been accompanied by an acceleration of direct and indirect violence against women.