United States v. Wang

ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STRIKE DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES

CONTI, District Judge.

Plaintiff United States of America (“the Government”) filed this action to revoke the naturalization of Defendant Adam Chung-Shiaing Wang (“Defendant”). On December 29, 2004, Defendant filed his Answer, which included three affirmative defenses. The Government has now moved to strike Defendant’s affirmative defenses pursuant to Rule 12(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

First, the Court will briefly review the facts of the underlying matter. Defendant became a naturalized citizen of the United…