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This document is a court transcript from a case dated August 10, 2022, detailing a direct examination of a witness named Alessi. The transcript captures a discussion between the judge (THE COURT) and attorneys (Ms. Comey, Mr. Pagliuca) about the witness having compared Government Exhibits 52A and 52 before taking the stand. Ms. Comey describes this as 'homework' to confirm the documents were copies, a practice the judge acknowledges.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| THE COURT | Judge |
Presiding over the case, interacting with the attorneys Ms. Comey and Mr. Pagliuca.
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| Ms. Comey | Attorney |
An attorney speaking to the court, clarifying a witness's actions regarding Government Exhibits 52A and 52.
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| Mr. Pagliuca | Attorney |
An attorney beginning to state an issue from his perspective to the court.
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| Alessi | Witness |
Mentioned in the header as the subject of the direct examination.
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| Members of the jury | Jurors |
Addressed by the court and sent on a 15-minute break.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting service.
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| Government | government agency |
Referenced in the context of legal evidence, specifically "Government Exhibit 52A" and "Government Exhibit 52".
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Timeline (1 events)
2022-08-10
A direct examination of a witness named Alessi, during which a procedural discussion occurs between the judge and attorneys regarding the witness's pre-testimony comparison of exhibits.
Courtroom
Relationships (3)
Ms. Comey addresses the judge as 'your Honor' and seeks clarification and permission to proceed, indicating a formal attorney-judge relationship in a court setting.
Mr. Pagliuca addresses the judge as 'your Honor', indicating a formal attorney-judge relationship in a court setting.
Both are attorneys participating in the same legal proceeding, likely as opposing counsel or colleagues.
Key Quotes (2)
"He essentially did this homework before getting on the stand..."Source
— MS. COMEY
(Explaining to the court that the witness had already compared Government Exhibits 52A and 52 before testifying.)
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"Sometimes you have to show your work."Source
— THE COURT
(Responding to Ms. Comey's explanation about the witness's 'homework', implying that while pre-review is fine, the process might still need to be demonstrated in court.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 747 Filed 08/10/22 Page 179 of 228 855
LC2Qmax5 - corrected Alessi - Direct
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1 afternoon. 15-minute break. Members of the jury, enjoy your
2 break.
3 (Jury not present)
4 THE COURT: Ms. Comey, may I have the book and a copy
5 of 52A?
6 MS. COMEY: Of course, your Honor. Your Honor, if I
7 may clarify.
8 THE COURT: I just want to make sure the witness is
9 clear. Okay. All right, go ahead.
10 MS. COMEY: Thank you, your Honor.
11 I just wanted to clarify that last line of
12 questioning. The witness this morning looked at Government
13 Exhibit 52A and compared it against Government Exhibit 52. He
14 essentially did this homework before getting on the stand and
15 he did that for --
16 THE COURT: Sometimes you have to show your work.
17 MS. COMEY: Absolutely, your Honor. I just wanted to
18 clarify that he could testify that he has just this morning
19 taken this exhibit and the other sub-marked exhibits that I
20 expect to introduce and compared them against Government
21 Exhibit 52 to confirm that they're copies. But happy to go
22 through the process on the stand as well, your Honor.
23 MR. PAGLIUCA: I think the problem from my
24 perspective, your Honor --
25 THE COURT: Could you pull up the microphone?
2 break.
3 (Jury not present)
4 THE COURT: Ms. Comey, may I have the book and a copy
5 of 52A?
6 MS. COMEY: Of course, your Honor. Your Honor, if I
7 may clarify.
8 THE COURT: I just want to make sure the witness is
9 clear. Okay. All right, go ahead.
10 MS. COMEY: Thank you, your Honor.
11 I just wanted to clarify that last line of
12 questioning. The witness this morning looked at Government
13 Exhibit 52A and compared it against Government Exhibit 52. He
14 essentially did this homework before getting on the stand and
15 he did that for --
16 THE COURT: Sometimes you have to show your work.
17 MS. COMEY: Absolutely, your Honor. I just wanted to
18 clarify that he could testify that he has just this morning
19 taken this exhibit and the other sub-marked exhibits that I
20 expect to introduce and compared them against Government
21 Exhibit 52 to confirm that they're copies. But happy to go
22 through the process on the stand as well, your Honor.
23 MR. PAGLIUCA: I think the problem from my
24 perspective, your Honor --
25 THE COURT: Could you pull up the microphone?
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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