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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing a portion of the direct examination of a witness named Alessi. The testimony concerns a communal message pad kept on a kitchen desk. Following the testimony, an attorney, Mr. Pagliuca, objects to the admission of certain messages as evidence, arguing they are hearsay while conceding that messages in Mr. Alessi's or his wife's handwriting have been authenticated.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Alessi | Witness |
Subject of a direct examination, mentioned as having identified his and his wife's handwriting on messages.
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| Pagliuca | Mr. |
An attorney speaking in court, making objections on behalf of a client.
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| Alessi's wife |
Mentioned in reference to her handwriting on messages.
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| Comey | Ms. |
Mentioned by the Court, likely another attorney involved in the proceedings.
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| Your Honor | Judge |
Addressed by Mr. Pagliuca; presiding over the court proceedings.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| THE COURT | government agency |
The entity presiding over the legal proceedings, represented by the judge.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
The court reporting agency that transcribed the proceedings, listed at the bottom of the page.
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Relationships (2)
The document refers to "his wife's handwriting," confirming their marital relationship.
Mr. Pagliuca, an attorney, is addressing the judge formally as "Your Honor" during a court proceeding.
Key Quotes (1)
"Your Honor, I have no objection to the messages that were identified by Mr. Alessi as to his handwriting or his wife's handwriting. I think those have been authenticated. I object to the remainder as being hearsay."Source
— MR. PAGLIUCA
(Making a legal objection to the court regarding the admissibility of messages as evidence, distinguishing between authenticated messages and those he considers hearsay.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 747 Filed 08/10/22 Page 210 of 228
LC2VMAX6 Alessi - Direct
LC2VMAX6 Alessi - Direct
1 situated at the kitchen -- kitchen desk.
2 Q. And that would have been your desk; is that correct?
3 A. No, that was the kitchen -- the desk -- that was the desk
4 for anybody to use.
5 Q. I see. So one message pad at the kitchen desk, and anybody
6 could answer the phone and write down a message; is that
7 correct?
8 A. Yes.
9 Q. Okay. And then at some point, this message book was put
10 into a closet, would that have been the practice?
11 A. Yes.
12 Q. And then you don't know what happened to it after that?
13 A. No.
14 MR. PAGLIUCA: Your Honor, I have no objection to the
15 messages that were identified by Mr. Alessi as to his
16 handwriting or his wife's handwriting. I think those have been
17 authenticated. I object to the remainder as being hearsay.
18 THE COURT: Can you specify as to 2A through 2W?
19 MR. PAGLIUCA: Yes. I'll have to go back to that
20 exhibit, your Honor.
21 THE COURT: Okay. Maybe Ms. Comey can --
22 MR. PAGLIUCA: Sure. So 2A, your Honor, I don't
23 object to. That's a cover page.
24 THE COURT: Okay.
25 MR. PAGLIUCA: I think 2 -- I don't have a 2B in my
2 Q. And that would have been your desk; is that correct?
3 A. No, that was the kitchen -- the desk -- that was the desk
4 for anybody to use.
5 Q. I see. So one message pad at the kitchen desk, and anybody
6 could answer the phone and write down a message; is that
7 correct?
8 A. Yes.
9 Q. Okay. And then at some point, this message book was put
10 into a closet, would that have been the practice?
11 A. Yes.
12 Q. And then you don't know what happened to it after that?
13 A. No.
14 MR. PAGLIUCA: Your Honor, I have no objection to the
15 messages that were identified by Mr. Alessi as to his
16 handwriting or his wife's handwriting. I think those have been
17 authenticated. I object to the remainder as being hearsay.
18 THE COURT: Can you specify as to 2A through 2W?
19 MR. PAGLIUCA: Yes. I'll have to go back to that
20 exhibit, your Honor.
21 THE COURT: Okay. Maybe Ms. Comey can --
22 MR. PAGLIUCA: Sure. So 2A, your Honor, I don't
23 object to. That's a cover page.
24 THE COURT: Okay.
25 MR. PAGLIUCA: I think 2 -- I don't have a 2B in my
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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