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Type: Court filing (jury instructions)
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This document is Page 14 of a court filing (Document 565) from Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, filed on December 19, 2021. It contains 'Instruction No. 8: Reasonable Doubt' for the trial of Ms. Maxwell (Ghislaine Maxwell). The text defines reasonable doubt for the jury, explaining that it is not sympathy or speculation, and instructs them on their duty to convict if guilt is established beyond reasonable doubt, or to acquit if it is not.

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Name Role Context
Ms. Maxwell Defendant
Subject of the criminal trial; jury instructions detail conditions for her conviction or acquittal.

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Department of Justice (DOJ)
Indicated by the Bates stamp 'DOJ-OGR'.
US District Court
Implied by case number format 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.

Timeline (1 events)

2021-12-19
Filing of Jury Instructions (Document 565)
Court
Ms. Maxwell Court

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Ms. Maxwell Defendant/Juror The Jury (implied)
Instructions directing the jury on how to judge Ms. Maxwell's guilt.

Key Quotes (4)

"Reasonable doubt is not whim or speculation. It is not an excuse to avoid an unpleasant duty. Nor is it sympathy for the Defendant."
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"The law in a criminal case is that it is sufficient if the guilt of the Defendant is established beyond a reasonable doubt, not beyond all possible doubt."
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"...under such circumstances it is your duty to convict Ms. Maxwell of the particular crime in question."
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"...it is your duty to acquit Ms. Maxwell of that charge."
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