In the case of Murphy v. Waterfront Commission, the United States Supreme Court held that:

A. if the federal government grants immunity to a witness, the state may still use the witness's testimony, as long as it is transactional testimony.
B. if the federal government grants immunity to a witness, the state may still use the witness's testimony, as long as the witness was granted conditional immunity.
C. if a state grants immunity to a witness, the federal government is not bound by the state's immunity and may still compel the witness to testify in a federal prosecution.
D. if a state grants immunity to a witness, the federal government is bound by the state's immunity and may not compel the witness to testify in a federal prosecution.


Answer: D

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