EFTA00030411.pdf

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Type: Legal affidavit (affidavit of certification pursuant to local criminal rule 16.1)
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Summary

This document is an affidavit filed on December 1, 2020, by Assistant US Attorney Lara Pomerantz in the case against Ghislaine Maxwell. It certifies that the prosecution and defense conferred but failed to reach an agreement regarding the defense's request for the MDC Warden (Tellez) to report directly to the Court on Maxwell's conditions of confinement.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Ghislaine Maxwell Defendant
Subject of the criminal case 20 Cr. 330 (AJN); detained at MDC.
Lara Pomerantz Assistant United States Attorney
Signatory of the affidavit; represents the Government in the proceedings.
Audrey Strauss Acting United States Attorney
Head of the Office for the Southern District of New York mentioned in the affidavit.
Warden Tellez Warden
Warden of the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC); defense counsel requested the Court summon him to report on confin...

Timeline (1 events)

2020-12-01
Filing of Affidavit of Certification certifying that parties could not reach agreement regarding the reporting of confinement conditions.
Southern District of New York

Relationships (2)

Lara Pomerantz Professional Audrey Strauss
Pomerantz is an Assistant United States Attorney in the Office of Audrey Strauss.
Ghislaine Maxwell Detainee/Warden Warden Tellez
Maxwell is detained at MDC where Tellez is Warden.

Key Quotes (2)

"I certify pursuant to Local Criminal Rule 16.1 that the Government has conferred in good faith with counsel to the defendant, Ghislaine Maxwell... and that the parties have been unable to reach agreement."
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"Defense counsel indicated that they would not consent and reiterated their request that the Court summon Warden Tellez to report directly to the Court and counsel on the defendant’s conditions of confinement."
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
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AFFIDAVIT OF CERTIFICATION
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PURSUANT TO LOCAL
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CRIMINAL RULE 16.1
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GHISLAINE MAXWELL,
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20 Cr. 330 (AJN)
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Defendant.
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STATE OF NEW YORK
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COUNTY OF NEW YORK
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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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[Redacted], pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 1746, hereby
affirms under penalty of perjury:
1. I am an Assistant United States Attorney in the Office of Audrey Strauss,
Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. I am one of the Assistants
who represents the Government in these proceedings.
2. I certify pursuant to Local Criminal Rule 16.1 that the Government has conferred in
good faith with counsel to the defendant, Ghislaine Maxwell, regarding defense counsel’s request
that the warden of the Metropolitan Detention Center (“MDC”) report directly to the Court and
counsel on the defendant’s conditions of confinement, and that the parties have been unable to
reach agreement.
3. In particular, on November 30, 2020, the Government asked defense counsel
whether they would consent to MDC legal counsel addressing the Court and counsel directly in
writing on the defendant’s conditions of confinement. On December 1, 2020, defense counsel
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indicated that they would not consent and reiterated their request that the Court summon Warden
Tellez to report directly to the Court and counsel on the defendant’s conditions of confinement.
4. I hereby certify that the foregoing statements made by me are true.
Dated: New York, New York
December 1, 2020
Lara Pomerantz
[Signature]
Assistant United States Attorney
Telephone: [Redacted]
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