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Court transcript (sidebar conference)
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Summary
This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) dated August 10, 2022, detailing a sidebar conference regarding the cross-examination of a witness named Loftus. Defense attorney Ms. Sternheim objects to the prosecution's questioning as 'character assassination,' while prosecutor Ms. Pomerantz argues the questioning establishes the witness's 'financial incentive' to testify for the defense as a career expert witness.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Loftus | Witness / Expert |
Subject of the cross-examination and sidebar discussion; described as an expert for the defense.
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| Ms. Sternheim | Defense Attorney |
Defending the witness's credibility and objecting to the government's line of questioning regarding 'character assass...
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| Ms. Pomerantz | Prosecutor (Government) |
Arguing that the witness has a 'financial incentive' to testify for the defense.
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| The Court | Judge |
Presiding over the sidebar, asking clarifying questions about the witness's CV.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. | ||
| The Government |
Timeline (1 events)
2022-08-10
Sidebar conference during cross-examination of witness Loftus in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.
Courtroom (Sidebar)
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Jurisdiction implied by reporter name (Southern District of New York)
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Relationships (2)
Described as 'expert for the defense' who is 'getting paid by the defendant'.
Sternheim is defending the line of questioning regarding Loftus.
Key Quotes (4)
"Is her testimony on her CV?"Source
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"I certainly understand the desire on the part of the government to do some character assassination."Source
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"So the witness has financial incentive to testify on behalf of the defense."Source
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"It's not a question of just getting paid by the defendant in this case."Source
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