Legal Opinion
In Re DG Acquisition Corp.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 21, 1997No. 19-10363PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
JEFFRY H. GALLET, Bankruptcy Judge.
Trustee moves to compel the non-debtor spouses of four debtors 1 to produce documents pursuant to subpoena. The non-debt- or spouses object claiming that production of the documents would be a violation of their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. In response, the Trustee argues that the non-debtor spouses waived their Fifth Amendment privilege, or if the privilege was not waived, they do not have a valid Fifth Amendment “Act of Production” right.
I find that the non-debtor spouses did not…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Dg Acquisition Corp. Debtor. Dg Creditor Corp., Trustee for the Dg Creditor Trust v. Ivette Dabah, Barbara Dabah, Renee Dabah, and Yvette DabahCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
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