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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330, likely the Ghislaine Maxwell trial) filed on August 10, 2022. It details a ruling by the judge during the cross-examination of a witness named Loftus (likely expert Elizabeth Loftus). The judge admonishes attorney Ms. Pomerantz (prosecution) not to draw prejudicial associations with other defendants Loftus has testified for, citing Rule 403 grounds, but allows general questions regarding incentives to testify in high-profile cases.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Loftus Witness
Subject of cross-examination (indicated in header 'Loftus - cross'). Likely Elizabeth Loftus, an expert witness.
Ms. Pomerantz Attorney
Addressed by the Judge, agreeing to the ruling ('Yes, your Honor'). Likely a prosecutor cross-examining the witness.
The Court / Judge Judge
Unnamed speaker issuing rulings ('Sustained') and instructions on permissible questioning.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
DOJ-OGR
Department of Justice - Office of Government Relations (indicated in footer stamp)

Timeline (1 events)

2022-08-10 (Filed Date)
Court proceeding in Case 1:20-cr-00330 (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell). Cross-examination of witness Loftus.
Southern District (implied SDNY)

Relationships (2)

Ms. Pomerantz Cross-examination Loftus
Header 'Loftus - cross' and context of questioning.
Judge Judicial Oversight Ms. Pomerantz
Judge instructing Pomerantz on what questions are permissible.

Key Quotes (3)

"It's impermissible on 403 grounds, 401/403 grounds."
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"There's lots of ways of asking it without trying to just draw associations in the jurors' minds with other defendants for whom she's testified."
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"You can ask general questions that go to incentive to testify in high-profile, I'll allow it. But don't do what you're doing."
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Quote #3

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