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IN RE CARDASSI

Civ. A. No. 15346.

351 F.Supp. 1080 (1972)

In re Karen CARDASSI.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 1, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Blair Crawford, Asst. U. S. Atty., Hartford, Conn., for petitioner.

David N. Rosen, New Haven, Conn., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

NEWMAN, District Judge.

This is an application by the Government for an order to compel a grand jury witness to answer questions after the witness has been accorded use immunity pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 6003. The issue is whether and in what circumstances a witness given use immunity by a federal court may invoke the self-incrimination privilege of the Fifth Amendment as a safeguard against foreign prosecution.

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