United States v. Lustig

KNOX, Chief Judge.

In each of the above entitled suits, the government asks that the several actions be consolidated for trial on the sole issue of the nature, principles, aims, objectives and activities of the Communist Party of the United States, its predecessor and successor organizations, and further to set a definite date for trial.

The suits seek the denaturalization of each defendant. The defendants were admitted to citizenship on various dates between January 26, 1927, and January 8, 1945. The dates on which the defendants are charged with having become members of the Communist Party of…