Court of Appeals of Alaska January 26, 1995, A-5611 (Downie v. Superior Court)

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United States · · · 26-01-1995

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Assistant Public Defender Susan E. Downie appeals an order of the superior court holding her in contempt of court for refusing to testify at a grand jury hearing. We affirm the superior court’s order.

This case presents the question of whether a defense attorney may be compelled to testi

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fy concerning whether she informed her client of the client’s trial date.

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