United States v. Lustig

WEINFELD, District Judge.

The defendant in this action to revoke citizenship for concealment of material facts and wilful misrepresentation moves to vacate a notice to take his deposition served by the Government pursuant to Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. In support of his motion defendant submits an affidavit wherein he asserts his privilege against self-incrimination. I hold that its assertion at this time is premature and furnishes no ground to vacate the proposed examination of the defendant. The time to assert the plea is when specific questions are put to…