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Type: Legal opinion / court filing (appellate ruling)
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This document is page 14 of a legal ruling filed on December 2, 2024 (Case 22-1426), likely from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. The court affirms the District Court's decision to deny Ghislaine Maxwell's motion to dismiss Counts Three and Four of her indictment. The court rules that the offenses involving sexual abuse of minors fall within the extended statute of limitations provided by 18 U.S.C. § 3283 and that the 2003 amendment to this statute was correctly applied retroactively.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Ghislaine Maxwell Defendant/Appellant
Arguing that specific counts of her indictment were untimely based on statute of limitations.
Weingarten Legal Precedent
Cited in case law 'Weingarten v. United States' regarding the application of statute of limitations.
Sampson Legal Precedent
Cited in case law 'United States v. Sampson'.

Organizations (6)

Name Type Context
District Court
The lower court whose decision is being reviewed (likely S.D.N.Y.).
The Government
The prosecution in the case against Maxwell.
Congress
Legislative body mentioned regarding the intent of statutory amendments.
2d Cir.
Second Circuit Court of Appeals (implied by case citations in footnotes).
DOJ
Department of Justice (referenced in Bates stamp DOJ-OGR-00021891).
S.D.N.Y.
Southern District of New York (referenced in footnote citation).

Timeline (2 events)

2003
Amendment to § 3283 extending the statute of limitations.
United States
2024-12-02
Document filing date indicating the appellate court is upholding the District Court's denial of Maxwell's motion.
Court

Locations (1)

Location Context
Southern District of New York (Court jurisdiction).

Relationships (1)

Ghislaine Maxwell Adversarial/Legal The Government
Maxwell argues against the Government's application of the statute of limitations.

Key Quotes (4)

"The District Court therefore correctly denied Maxwell’s motion without an evidentiary hearing."
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"On both points, we disagree and hold that the District Court correctly denied Maxwell’s motions to dismiss the charges as untimely."
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"Counts Three and Four of the Indictment are offenses involving the sexual abuse of minors."
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"Congress intended courts to apply § 3283 using a case-specific"
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