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Type: Court transcript (case 1:19-cr-00490-rmb)
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Summary

This document is a page from a court transcript filed on July 24, 2019, in Case 1:19-cr-00490-RMB. The presiding judge discusses a previous SORA (Sex Offender Registration Act) hearing where Judge Pickholz was reportedly 'taken aback' because the defense (Kirkland & Ellis) and the prosecution (ADA from Vance's office) unusually joined together to argue for lowering the defendant's sex offender classification from level 3 to level 1, contrary to the state board's recommendation.

People (4)

Name Role Context
THE COURT Judge
Speaker analyzing a previous transcript regarding a SORA hearing.
Judge Pickholz Judge
Presided over a previous SORA hearing; was 'taken aback' by the joint application to lower the offense level.
Vance District Attorney
Referenced as 'Vance's office' (Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr.); his office joined the defense in the application.
ADA Assistant District Attorney
Prosecutor from Vance's office who argued alongside the defense.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
Kirkland & Ellis
Defense counsel firm that argued for lowering the offense level.
Vance's office
Manhattan District Attorney's office; joined defense in the argument.
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
Court reporting agency listed in the footer.
State administrative body
Board that initially recommended level 3 classification.

Timeline (2 events)

2019-07-24
Court proceeding where the current judge is reviewing a transcript of a previous SORA hearing.
Courtroom (Southern District of New York implied)
The Court Counsel
Unknown (Prior)
SORA (Sex Offender Registration Act) Hearing presided by Judge Pickholz.
New York State Court (implied)

Locations (2)

Location Context
State mentioned regarding allegations presented there.
Location mentioned by the speaker before being interrupted by the Court.

Relationships (1)

Kirkland & Ellis Legal Alignment ADA from Vance's office
They 'joined together, and they both argued for lowering the offense level from a 3 to a 1.'

Key Quotes (4)

"She was taken aback I have to say, really taken aback, Judge Pickholz was, that this application was being presented to her."
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"I think Kirkland & Ellis and the ADA from Vance's office joined together, and they both argued for lowering the offense level from a 3 to a 1."
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"She says things like, I have never even the prosecutor's office do this."
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Quote #3
"first of all, she said the board made a recommendation. And second, she seemed to be suggesting that this was unique."
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