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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Type: Legal document
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Summary

This document is a court transcript from a legal proceeding filed on March 24, 2022. In the transcript, a witness named Ms. Brune is excused by the court. The government's attorney, Mr. Okula, then calls a new witness, Laura Joy Edelstein, who is sworn in and begins her direct examination with a question about a lawyer's ethical obligation to report jury misconduct.

People (6)

Name Role Context
Mr. Schectman
Addressed by an unknown speaker at the beginning of the transcript; responds to the Court.
Ms. Brune witness
A witness who is excused by the Court at the beginning of the transcript.
Mr. Okula Lawyer
Represents the United States government, calls the next witness, and begins the direct examination.
Laurie Edelstein witness
Called as a witness by the Government (Mr. Okula).
Laura Joy Edelstein witness
States her full name for the court record after being sworn in.
Judge Pauley Judge
Thanked by Mr. Okula, presumably the presiding judge.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
United States government agency
The party calling the witness Laurie Edelstein, represented by Mr. Okula.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. company
Listed at the bottom of the page, likely the court reporting service that transcribed the proceeding.

Timeline (1 events)

2022-03-24
A court hearing where one witness (Ms. Brune) is excused and another (Laura Joy Edelstein) is called by the government and begins direct examination.
Courtroom

Locations (1)

Location Context
Mentioned in the name of the court reporting company, indicating the jurisdiction of the court.

Relationships (2)

Mr. Okula professional Laura Joy Edelstein
Mr. Okula is the lawyer for the government conducting the direct examination of Ms. Edelstein, who is a witness for the government.
Judge Pauley professional Mr. Okula
Mr. Okula addresses the court and thanks Judge Pauley, indicating Judge Pauley is the presiding judge in the case where Mr. Okula is an attorney.

Key Quotes (4)

"All right, Ms. Brune, you are excused as a witness. You may step down."
Source
— THE COURT (The judge dismissing a witness from the stand.)
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"Yes, your Honor. United States calls Laurie Edelstein."
Source
— MR. OKULA (The government's lawyer calling the next witness to testify.)
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Quote #2
"State your full name, spell your last name slowly for the court reporter."
Source
— THE COURT (Instructing the new witness after she has been sworn in.)
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Quote #3
"Would you agree with me that if a lawyer in the course of a jury selection or during a trial forms a belief that a jury has engaged in misconduct that that lawyer is under the obligation to bring it to the attention of the Court?"
Source
— MR. OKULA (The first question of the direct examination to the witness, Ms. Edelstein.)
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Quote #4

Full Extracted Text

Complete text extracted from the document (1,133 characters)

Case 2:20-cr-00038-DAE-N Document 646-20 Filed 03/24/22 Page 494 of 3030
A-5779
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Brune - redirect
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1 Mr. Schectman?
2 MR. SCHECTMAN: No, your Honor.
3 THE COURT: All right, Ms. Brune, you are excused as a
4 witness. You may step down.
5 (Witness excused)
6 THE COURT: Would the government call its next
7 witness.
8 MR. OKULA: Yes, your Honor. United States calls
9 Laurie Edelstein.
10 LAURA EDELSTEIN,
11 called as a witness by the Government,
12 having been duly sworn, testified as follows:
13 THE COURT: Take a seat. State your full name, spell
14 your last name slowly for the court reporter.
15 THE WITNESS: Laura Joy Edelstein.
16 THE COURT: You may inquire, Mr. Okula.
17 MR. OKULA: Thank you, Judge Pauley.
18 DIRECT EXAMINATION
19 BY MR. OKULA:
20 Q. Good morning Ms. Edelstein.
21 A. Good morning.
22 Q. Would you agree with me that if a lawyer in the course of a
23 jury selection or during a trial forms a belief that a jury has
24 engaged in misconduct that that lawyer is under the obligation
25 to bring it to the attention of the Court?
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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