Sentence examples similar to testimonial assertion from inspiring English sources
In many instances, the production of documents may implicate no testimonial assertions at all.
Further, to the extent testimonial assertions are being compelled, use immunity can be granted without impeding the investigation.
Production is the precise act compelled by the subpoena, and obedience, in some cases, will require the custodian's own testimonial assertions.
Noting that there might well be testimonial assertions attendant upon the production of documents, we rejected the argument that compelled production necessarily carried with it a grant of constructive immunity.
It is regrettable that the very line of cases which at last matured to teach these principles is now invoked to curtail them, for the Court rules that a natural person forfeits the privilege in a criminal investigation directed against him and that the Government may use compulsion to elicit testimonial assertions from a person who faces the threat of criminal proceedings.
The Court holds that a corporate agent must incriminate himself even when he is named in the subpoena and is a target of the investigation, and even when it is conceded that compliance requires compelled, personal, testimonial, incriminating assertions.
There is little more powerful than when a young person follows their calling, and Brooker's story is a living-testimonial to that assertion.
Clinton's testimonial and his repeated assertions that she was "the best darn change-maker I have ever seen" did little to address the other questions about their extraordinary partnership, and really the ones that matter most: how did a formidable couple manage their respective ambitions?
(Court filings for the defense don't deny that assertion, but contend that the testimonials were nonetheless authentic and came with disclaimers like "results may vary").
