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IN RE GRAND JURY APPEARANCE OF CUMMINGS

No. 85-GJ-25.

615 F.Supp. 68 (1985)

In re the GRAND JURY APPEARANCE OF William C. CUMMINGS.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

August 9, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Madison, Wis., for Government.

Ralph Kalal, Madison, Wis., for Witness Cummings.

ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

This is an objection to and appeal from an order of United States Magistrate James Groh directing witness Cummings to testify before the grand jury and granting him immunity from prosecution based on his testimony. Cummings contends that the magistrate lacked the authority to enter such an order, and that the order is therefore null and void.

The Federal Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 631-639, governs the authority...

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