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Summary
This is page 2 of a legal letter addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan, dated August 24, 2020, filed in the case of United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell. The defense argues against the government's characterization of Maxwell's actions as 'cherry-picking' and challenges the government's issuance of subpoenas as not being 'standard practice,' citing Second Circuit case law (Martindell) regarding protective orders and civil discovery. Large portions of the document are redacted.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Alison J. Nathan | Judge |
Addressee of the letter (The Honorable).
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant |
Subject of the legal defense; accused by the government of cherry-picking materials.
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| Judge Koeltl | Judge |
Cited for a previous legal opinion regarding government investigative powers.
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| Don King | Litigant (Cited Case) |
Mentioned in case citation Botha v. Don King Prods.
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Organizations (6)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Government |
The opposing party in the criminal case; accused of improper subpoena practices.
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| Second Circuit |
Court of Appeals whose rulings are cited as controlling authority.
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| International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. |
Part of cited case Martindell v. Int’l Telephone & Telegraph Corp.
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| Don King Prods., Inc. |
Part of cited case Botha v. Don King Prods., Inc.
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| Minpeco S.A. |
Part of cited case Minpeco S.A. v. Conticommodity Servs., Inc.
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| Department of Justice (DOJ) |
Implied by the Bates stamp 'DOJ-OGR-00001764'.
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Timeline (2 events)
August 24, 2020
Submission of legal letter to Judge Nathan
Court (S.D.N.Y.)
Defense Counsel
Judge Nathan
Locations (1)
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Southern District of New York, mentioned in case citations.
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Relationships (1)
Legal arguments regarding defense motions and government accusations.
Key Quotes (4)
"The government’s ad hominem suggestion that Ms. Maxwell has “cherry-pick[ed] materials” to seek an “advantage in their efforts to defend against accusations of abuse”... reveals a fundamental (or feigned) lack of understanding"Source
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"Ms. Maxwell simply seeks to alert the judicial officers in the related Civil Litigation to facts about which her adversary is already aware."Source
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"Second, the government tries to normalize, without citation to authority, its conduct as “standard practice.”"Source
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"the Second Circuit has made clear that the Government may not use its ‘awesome’ investigative powers to seek modification of a protective order merely to compare the fruits of the plaintiff’s discovery in a civil action with the results of a prosecutorial investigation in a criminal action."Source
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