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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, likely US v. Maxwell) filed on August 10, 2022. The discussion involves a Prosecutor (Mr. Rohrbach) and the Judge regarding the logistical handling of a witness who has tested positive for COVID-19. The government indicates they will not contest the witness's unavailability under Rule 15 if a positive test exists.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Mr. Rohrbach Prosecutor/Government Attorney
Arguing regarding the admissibility of remote testimony due to COVID.
Ms. Sternheim Defense Attorney
Mentioned as having proffered that a witness has a positive COVID test.
The Court Judge
Presiding over the discussion regarding witness availability.
Unnamed Witness Witness
Subject of the discussion regarding remote testimony due to COVID-19.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
Footer information.
The Government
Represented by Mr. Rohrbach.
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Implied by Bates stamp DOJ-OGR.

Timeline (1 events)

2022-08-10
Court hearing discussion regarding Rule 15 and witness unavailability due to COVID-19.
Courtroom (Southern District of New York)
The Court Mr. Rohrbach Ms. Sternheim (mentioned)

Locations (1)

Location Context
Implied jurisdiction based on 'Southern District Reporters'.

Relationships (2)

Mr. Rohrbach Legal Representation The Government
Mr. Rohrbach speaks on behalf of 'the government'.
Ms. Sternheim Legal Representation/Proffer Unnamed Witness
Ms. Sternheim's proffer that she has a positive COVID test

Key Quotes (3)

"My understanding is in general that the courts follow the factors in Rule 15 for depositions in order to make this determination"
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"We would not resist that the witness is unavailable if there's a positive COVID test, your Honor."
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"To be clear, I don't think the government is resisting on any of those factors."
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