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Type: Legal document (jury instructions)
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This document is page 161 of a court filing (Document 563) from the case United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell (Case 1:20-cr-00330), filed on December 18, 2021. It contains Jury Instruction No. 59, which outlines the procedures for the start of deliberations, including the election of a foreperson, the method for communicating with the judge via written notes passed to Marshals, and strict rules regarding the privacy and weight of juror notes.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Foreperson Juror Representative
Selected by the jury to communicate with the Court and sign written notes.
Marshals Court Officers
Responsible for receiving written notes from the foreperson to give to the judge.
The Court (Judge) Judge
Refers to themselves as 'me'; provides instructions and receives communications.
Jurors Jury
Recipients of the instructions regarding deliberations and note-taking.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
DOJ
Department of Justice (indicated by footer stamp DOJ-OGR).
United States District Court
Implied by the case header and context of federal jury instructions.

Timeline (1 events)

2021-12-18 (Filed)
Issuance of Jury Instruction No. 59 regarding deliberations and foreperson election.
Courtroom
Judge Jury

Locations (2)

Location Context
Where deliberations will take place.
Where the jury may be called back to speak with the judge.

Relationships (2)

Foreperson Communication Liaison The Court
Foreperson is the person who will communicate with the Court through written note.
Foreperson Intermediary Marshals
Notes signed by foreperson are given to one of the Marshals.

Key Quotes (4)

"Your first task as a jury will be to choose your foreperson."
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"The foreperson has no greater voice or authority than any other juror, but is the person who will communicate with the Court through written note"
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"please do not tell me or anyone else how the jury stands on the issue of the jury’s verdict until after a unanimous verdict is reached."
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"you should not show your notes to or discuss your notes with any other juror during your deliberations."
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