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Type: Court filing / legal opinion (page 35 of the document, labeled page 62 of 239 in the pdf bundle)
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Summary

This document is page 35 (pacer page 62) of a legal filing in the case United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell. The text is a legal analysis rejecting Maxwell's arguments to dismiss the indictment based on the statute of limitations. The court distinguishes the precedents cited by Maxwell (specifically Thom v. Ashcroft and Toussie v. United States), arguing that they do not prevent the retroactive application of the relevant statute of limitations.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Ghislaine Maxwell Defendant
Argues against the retroactive application of statutes of limitations; her motion to dismiss is being analyzed.
Judge Calabresi Judge (Second Circuit)
Cited by Maxwell for a dissenting/concurring opinion in Thom v. Ashcroft regarding Landgraf.
Toussie Defendant in case precedent
Referenced in Toussie v. United States regarding draft registration and limitations periods.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
United States District Court
Implied by the case header Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.
Supreme Court
Referenced regarding future decisions and past precedents (Toussie v. United States).
2d Cir.
Second Circuit Court of Appeals, referenced in citation Thom v. Ashcroft.
Congress
Mentioned regarding legislative intent for statute of limitations extensions.

Timeline (1 events)

2021-04-16
Filing of Document 204 in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.
Court

Relationships (1)

Ghislaine Maxwell Legal Citation Judge Calabresi
Maxwell cites dictum by a single judge (Calabresi) in a non-criminal case to support her argument.

Key Quotes (4)

"That footnote is too slender a reed to support Maxwell’s entire motion to dismiss the Indictment as untimely."
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"Maxwell cites no precedent for the proposition that, in the criminal context... Landgraf forecloses prosecutions permitted by the Constitution."
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"The defendant also argues that 'criminal limitations statutes are to be liberally interpreted in favor of repose'"
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"But that presumption says nothing about whether Congress intended an extension of a statute of limitations to apply purely prospectively"
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