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Summary
This document is a page of jury instructions from a criminal trial, case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, filed on August 10, 2022. It contains two specific instructions: Instruction No. 49, which directs the jury not to draw any negative inference from the defendant, Ms. Maxwell's, decision not to testify, and Instruction No. 50, which advises the jury not to make assumptions based on uncalled witnesses, as both parties had an equal opportunity to call them.
People (1)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ms. Maxwell | Defendant |
Mentioned as the defendant who did not testify in the case. The jury is instructed not to draw any adverse inference ...
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Organizations (1)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Listed at the bottom of the page, likely the court reporting service that transcribed the proceedings.
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Timeline (1 events)
A criminal trial where the defendant, Ms. Maxwell, exercised her right not to testify. The document contains instructions for the jury regarding this fact and the absence of other potential witnesses.
Locations (1)
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Mentioned as the place for jury deliberations, where they are not to consider the defendant's silence against her.
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Key Quotes (4)
"The defendant did not testify in this case."Source
— Unknown (Judge, implied)
(A statement of fact within Instruction No. 49, explaining the defendant's right not to testify.)
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"A defendant is never required to prove that she is innocent."Source
— Unknown (Judge, implied)
(Part of the instruction to the jury explaining that the burden of proof lies entirely with the government.)
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Quote #2
"No adverse inference against Ms. Maxwell may be drawn by you because she did not take the witness stand."Source
— Unknown (Judge, implied)
(A direct instruction to the jury on how to consider the defendant's decision not to testify during their deliberations.)
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"I instruct you that each party had an equal opportunity or lack of opportunity to call any of these witnesses."Source
— Unknown (Judge, implied)
(Instruction No. 50, advising the jury not to draw inferences from the absence of witnesses mentioned during the trial.)
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