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Summary
This legal document, part of a court filing, discusses the legal arguments concerning the enforceability of an anticipatory waiver of extradition in the case of Ghislaine Maxwell. The text cites various legal precedents, noting that while some defendants have offered such waivers, courts have often not ruled on their enforceability or have deemed them unenforceable, as in the Epstein case where it was called an "empty gesture." The document highlights the significant legal uncertainty surrounding whether a foreign country would enforce such a waiver, making it a contentious point in the defendant's case against extradition to the United States.
People (8)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant |
Mentioned as 'Ms. Ghislaine Maxwell' and 'Ms Maxwell' in the context of a potential extradition decree by the French ...
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| Cirillo | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Cirillo'.
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| Salvagno | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Salvagno'.
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| Karni | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Karni'.
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| Chen | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Chen'.
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| Epstein | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Epstein'.
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| Morrison | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Morrison'.
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| Stroh | Defendant |
Named in the legal case citation 'United States v. Stroh'.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| French government | government agency |
Mentioned as the body that would decide whether to issue an extradition decree against Ghislaine Maxwell.
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| United States | government agency |
The country to which extradition is being resisted. Also the plaintiff in several cited court cases.
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| DOJ-OGR | government agency |
Appears as part of a document identifier in the footer (DOJ-OGR-00002244).
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Timeline (2 events)
2020-12-30
Document 106 was filed in Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN.
United States
Locations (8)
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The country seeking extradition.
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Mentioned in a quote from the 'United States v. Morrison' case regarding a pending extradition request.
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Northern District of New York, mentioned in the citation for United States v. Salvagno.
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District of D.C., mentioned in the citation for United States v. Karni.
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Northern District of California, mentioned in the citation for United States v. Chen.
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Southern District of New York, mentioned in the citation for United States v. Epstein.
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Western District of New York, mentioned in the citation for United States v. Morrison.
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District of Connecticut, mentioned in the citation for United States v. Stroh.
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Relationships (2)
The document discusses Ghislaine Maxwell's resistance to extradition to the United States, where she is a defendant in a criminal case.
The document states that it would be a matter for the French government to decide on an extradition decree against Ms. Maxwell.
Key Quotes (5)
"It would . . . become a matter for the French government to decide on whether or not to issue an extradition decree against Ms. Ghislaine Maxwell."Source
— Def. Mot., Ex. V ¶ 76
(Quoted from a defense motion regarding the process of extradition involving the French government.)
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"[I]t is highly unlikely that the French government would refuse to issue and execute an extradition decree against Ms Maxwell. . . ."Source
— Def. Mot., Ex. V ¶ 77
(Quoted from a defense motion, speculating on the likely action of the French government.)
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"Defense proposal to give advance consent to extradition and waiver of extradition rights” as “an empty gesture."Source
— United States v. Epstein, 425 F. Supp. 3d 306, 325 (S.D.N.Y. 2019)
(A description from a court opinion characterizing a defense proposal as unenforceable.)
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"Although the defendants have signed a waiver of extradition, such a waiver may not become valid until an extradition request is pending in Canada and may be subject to withdrawal."Source
— United States v. Morrison, No. 16-MR-118, 2016 WL 7421924, at *4 (W.D.N.Y. Dec. 23, 2016)
(A quote from a court opinion explaining conditions under which a waiver of extradition might not be valid.)
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"[I]t appears that there is a substantial legal question as to whether any country to which he fled would enforce any waiver of extradition signed under the circumstances presented in this case."Source
— United States v. Stroh, No. 396-CR-139 (AHN), 2000 WL 1832956, at *5 (D. Conn. Nov. 3, 2000)
(A quote from a court opinion highlighting the legal uncertainty surrounding the enforcement of extradition waivers in foreign countries.)
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