Does a federal court have to grant use immunity to an unindicted co-conspirator to plead the Fifth Amendment at trial?
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The following excerpt is from United States v. Rodriguez-Becerra, D.C. No. 3:11-cr-00070-RCJ-WGC-1, D.C. No. 3:11-cr-00070-RCJ-WGC-2, No. 12-10103, No. 12-10146 (9th Cir. 2013):
to plead the Fifth Amendment at trial nor granted use immunity to its own witnesses only to deny use immunity to the unindicted co-conspirator. See United States v. Straub, 538 F.3d 1147, 1162 (9th Cir. 2008).
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