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Document Information

Type: Court docket / case log
File Size: 1.4 MB
Summary

This document is a court docket sheet from April 2021 detailing legal disputes regarding Ghislaine Maxwell's detention conditions at the MDC Brooklyn. Key issues include the seizure/confiscation of her legal materials by prison staff on April 24, 2021, and complaints regarding sleep deprivation caused by 15-minute flashlight surveillance checks. Judge Alison J. Nathan issued orders requiring the MDC to account for the seized items, ensure confidentiality of attorney-client materials, and justify the frequency of flashlight checks.

People (8)

Name Role Context
Ghislaine Maxwell Defendant
Subject of the court orders; detained at MDC Brooklyn; Register No. 02879-509
Alison J. Nathan Judge
Presiding judge issuing orders and endorsements
Bobbi C. Sternheim Defense Attorney
Author of letters regarding Maxwell's detention conditions and legal document seizure
Sophia Papapetru Attorney (MDC/Government)
Author of letters responding to court orders regarding MDC incidents
Maurene Comey AUSA
Assistant US Attorney listed on motion
Alison Moe AUSA
Assistant US Attorney listed on motion
Lara Pomerantz AUSA
Assistant US Attorney listed on motion
Andrew Rohrbach AUSA
Assistant US Attorney listed on motion

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC)
Detention facility in Brooklyn where Maxwell is held
DOJ
Department of Justice (indicated in footer)
The Circuit
Court of Appeals (mentioned in context of bail appeal)

Timeline (2 events)

April 24, 2021
Incident where Defendant Ghislaine Maxwell's legal materials were seized by staff at the Metropolitan Detention Center.
Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn
Ghislaine Maxwell MDC Staff
April 29, 2021
Judge orders Government/MDC to justify 15-minute flashlight surveillance checks at night.
Court
Judge Alison J. Nathan MDC Legal Counsel

Locations (1)

Relationships (2)

Bobbi C. Sternheim Attorney/Client Ghislaine Maxwell
LETTER by Ghislaine Maxwell addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from Bobbi C. Sternheim
Sophia Papapetru Legal Counsel MDC Brooklyn
Legal counsel to the MDC... Letter from Sophia Papapetru

Key Quotes (3)

"Is Ms. Maxwell being subjected to flashlight surveillance every 15 minutes at night? Or any other atypical flashlight surveillance?"
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"Whether any of the materials seized from Ms. Maxwell were duplicated in any fashion and what investigation was undertaken in order to determine this information"
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"Defendant Ghislaine Maxwell's legal materials were seized by staff at the Metropolitan Detention Center."
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Case 22-1426, Document 1-2, 07/08/2022, 3344417, Page35 of 91
04/27/2021 | 252 | ORDER re: 195 LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from AUSAs Maurene Comey, Alison Moe, Lara Pomerantz, and Andrew Rohrbach dated April 5, 2021 re: Notice of Rule 17(c) subpoenas. The Defendant's motion for an order authorizing the subpoena pursuant to Rule 17(c)(3) is DENIED. The Government is ORDERED to respond to Requests 9 through 11 of the proposed subpoena within one week of this Order. (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 4/27/21) (jw) (Entered: 04/27/2021)
04/28/2021 | 253 | LETTER by Ghislaine Maxwell addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from Bobbi C. Sternheim dated 04/28/2021 re: Reply to MDC letter re: order to show cause re: confiscation of legal documents (Sternheim, Bobbi) (Entered: 04/28/2021)
04/29/2021 | 254 | LETTER addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from Sophia Papapetru dated 4/28/21 re: I am writing in response to your April 26, 2021, Order seeking information regarding an alleged incident involving Ghislaine Maxwell, Register No. 02879-509, at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York (MDC Brooklyn) as relayed by her counsel in an April 26, 2021, letter. We respectfully request Your Honor deny defense counsel's proposed order. Please let us know if the Court requires any additional information, which we will be happy to provide (jw) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 | 255 | ORDER as to Ghislaine Maxwell. On April 26, 2021, defense counsel advised the Court of an incident that took place on April 24, 2021 in which Defendant Ghislaine Maxwell's legal materials were seized by staff at the Metropolitan Detention Center. Dkt. No. 248. The Court ordered legal counsel for the MDC to show cause why the requested order should not issue. Dkt. No. 249. The MDC filed its response with the Court. Dkt No. 254. In reply, Maxwell made additional requests. Dkt. No. 253. Defense counsels requests are GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. IT IS ORDERED that by April 30, 2021, legal counsel to the MDC must provide the following information: If known, an inventory of the items seized from Ms. Maxwell in the incident that occurred on April 24, 2021 shall be provided by email to defense counsel only; and A representation to this Court, to be filed on ECF, indicating: Whether any of the materials seized from Ms. Maxwell were duplicated in any fashion and what investigation was undertaken in order to determine this information; Whether Ms. Maxwell is permitted to bring confidential legal materials to in-person meetings with defense counsel without those materials being seized; What steps have been or will be taken to ensure the confidentiality of Ms. Maxwell's lawyer-client communications (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 4/29/21)(jw) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 | 256 | LETTER by Ghislaine Maxwell addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from Bobbi C. Sternheim dated 04/29/2021 re: Sleep Deprivation in MDC (Sternheim, Bobbi) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 | 257 | MEMO ENDORSEMENT as to Ghislaine Maxwell on re: 256 During oral argument of Ghislaine Maxwells bail appeal before the Circuit, Ms. Maxwell's appellate counsel expressed concern that she was improperly deprived of sleep while detained in the MDC, an issue that has been raised in filings before this Court. we ask the Court to address Ms. Maxwell's sleeping conditions by directing the MDC to cease 15-minute light surveillance of Ms. Maxwell or justify the need for the disruptive flashlight surveillance..ENDORSEMENT...By May 5, 2021, the Government is ORDERED to confer with MDC legal counsel and provide the Court responses to the following questions: Is Ms. Maxwell being subjected to flashlight surveillance every 15 minutes at night? Or any other atypical flashlight surveillance? If so, what is the basis for doing so? 3. And if so, can she be provided with appropriate eye covering? The Government is further ORDERED to share its response with defense counsel before filing it on ECF so that defense counsel can indicate whether they believe any private medical information needs to be redacted before public filing (Signed by Judge Alison J. Nathan on 4/29/21)(jw) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 | 258 | LETTER by Ghislaine Maxwell addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from Bobbi C. Sternheim dated 04/29/2021 re: Reply to MDC letter re: confiscation of legal documents (Sternheim, Bobbi) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/30/2021 | 259 | LETTER addressed to Judge Alison J. Nathan from Sophia Papapetru dated 4/29/21 re: This letter is written in response to your April 28, 2021, Order seeking the following information regarding an alleged incident involving Ghislaine Maxwell,
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