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Type: Legal document
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Summary

This document is a legal filing, likely part of an appeal brief, dated September 24, 2020. The filing argues that the appellate court should overturn Judge Nathan's decision and modify a criminal protective order. The purpose of the modification is to allow Ms. Maxwell to share sealed information with Judge Preska regarding how the government obtained her deposition transcripts, which Judge Preska is considering unsealing.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Judge Nathan Judge
Mentioned as the judge whose order is being appealed for refusing to modify a protective order.
Ms. Maxwell Litigant
The individual seeking to modify a protective order to share information with Judge Preska.
Judge Preska Judge
The judge with whom Ms. Maxwell wishes to share information under seal. Mentioned as having an order for unsealing a ...

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
Court government agency
Referred to as 'this Court', the body hearing the appeal and being asked to permit modification of a criminal order.

Timeline (3 events)

An appeal of Judge Nathan's order which refused to modify a protective order.
A request for a writ of mandamus to compel the modification of a protective order.
A potential unsealing of a deposition transcript by order of Judge Preska.

Relationships (2)

Ms. Maxwell professional Judge Nathan
Ms. Maxwell is appealing an order made by Judge Nathan in a legal case.
Ms. Maxwell professional Judge Preska
Ms. Maxwell is seeking permission to share information with Judge Preska related to a legal matter, specifically a deposition transcript that Judge Preska may unseal.

Key Quotes (1)

"Whether Judge Nathan erred in refusing to modify the protective order for the limited purpose of allowing Ms. Maxwell to share with Judge Preska, under seal, [REDACTED]"
Source
— The author of the document (Stated under the 'Issue Presented' section, defining the core legal question of the appeal.)
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Case 20-3061, Document 60, 09/24/2020, 2938278, Page27 of 58
appealing Judge Nathan’s order. A writ of mandamus is appropriate because only
this Court can guarantee that all the judges below are on the same page.
Issue Presented
Whether Judge Nathan erred in refusing to modify the protective order for
the limited purpose of allowing Ms. Maxwell to share with Judge Preska, under
seal, [REDACTED]
Summary of the Argument
This Court has jurisdiction under the collateral order doctrine. Judge
Nathan’s order (1) completely resolved whether the criminal protective order
should be modified, (2) that question is an important issue completely separate
from the merits of the action, and (3) it is effectively unreviewable on appeal from a
final judgment. Alternatively, mandamus review is appropriate to resolve the
conflicting decisions below.
On the merits, this Court should permit modification of the criminal order so
Ms. Maxwell can share with Judge Preska, under seal, just how the government
came to possess her deposition transcripts, [REDACTED]
[REDACTED]. At this point, Judge Preska is the only relevant
participant who doesn’t know this information. If Judge Preska’s order unsealing
the deposition transcript goes into effect without Judge Preska being offered an
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