In re Grand Jury Subpoena to Doe

*617OPINION

JONES, District Judge.

The question here is whether a grand jury witness may assert a privilege against self-incrimination and thus withhold his testimony from the grand jury concerning his role as a government cooperative in a narcotics investigation. Finding that the information sought by the government was not of an incriminating nature and the possibility of criminal prosecution too remote in any event, I hold that the witness may not stand on his Fifth Amendment privilege and is therefore compelled to testify.

I. Background.

This matter comes before me on appeal of the magistrate…