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Type: Court filing / legal brief
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This document is page 2 of a legal filing (Document 362) from the United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell case (1:20-cr-00330), filed on October 20, 2021. The text argues for public access to the jury selection process (voir dire) and juror questionnaires, citing numerous legal precedents including United States v. Shkreli and Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court. It asserts that First Amendment rights require these proceedings and documents to be presumptively open to the press and public.

People (7)

Name Role Context
Shkreli Defendant in cited case
Cited in United States v. Shkreli regarding press coverage of voir dire.
Avenatti Defendant in cited case
Cited in United States v. Avenatti regarding fairness of trials.
King Defendant in cited case
Cited in United States v. King regarding juror questionnaires.
Paulson Defendant in cited case
Cited in Forum Commc’ns Co. v. Paulson.
Bond Defendant in cited case
Cited in Ohio ex rel. Beacon Journal Publ’g Co. v. Bond.
Bonds Defendant in cited case
Cited in United States v. Bonds.
McDade Defendant in cited case
Cited in United States v. McDade.

Organizations (8)

Name Type Context
Department of Justice
Document bears DOJ-OGR Bates stamp.
Supreme Court
Mentioned as holding that First Amendment requires open voir dire.
Press-Enterprise Co.
Plaintiff in cited case.
The Washington Post
Petitioner in cited case.
South Carolina Press Ass’n
Petitioner in cited case.
Stephens Media, LLC
Plaintiff in cited case.
Forum Commc’ns Co.
Plaintiff in cited case.
Beacon Journal Publ’g Co.
Plaintiff in cited case.

Timeline (1 events)

2021-10-20
Filing of Document 362 in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE
Court

Locations (11)

Location Context
Eastern District of New York (legal jurisdiction)
Southern District of New York (legal jurisdiction)
Location related to Press-Enter. Co. case
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
State jurisdiction (Nev.)
State jurisdiction (N.D.)
State jurisdiction
Northern District of California
Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Key Quotes (3)

"Voir dire is a critical stage of criminal proceedings, and the public interest in favor of access to voir dire is correspondingly weighty."
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"Juror questionnaires, which are used to facilitate and expedite the jury selection process, are subject to the same presumption of openness as that which attaches to voir dire generally."
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"Press coverage of voir dire, no less than coverage of opening statements or the cross examination of a key witness, contributes to the fairness of trials."
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