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This document is page 4 of a court transcript from Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell), filed on August 10, 2022. The presiding judge outlines the procedure for finalizing jury selection, swearing in the jury, and commencing opening statements, with specific attention paid to social distancing rules for unvaccinated jurors. Attorneys Ms. Comey (Government) and Ms. Sternheim (Defense) are present, with Ms. Sternheim raising a protocol question regarding sidebars.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Ms. Williams Court Staff/Marshal
Tasked with escorting selected jurors to the jury room.
Ms. Comey Prosecutor (Government)
Responds to the judge stating the government has no questions.
Ms. Sternheim Defense Counsel
Asks a procedural question regarding sidebar protocols.
The Court / Judge Presiding Judge
Speaker giving instructions on jury selection and COVID protocols (implied Judge Alison J. Nathan based on case numbe...

Organizations (3)

Timeline (1 events)

2022-08-10
Court proceedings regarding jury selection logistics and COVID-19 protocols.
Courtroom

Locations (3)

Location Context
Implied jurisdiction based on 'Southern District Reporters' and case number format.
Location of the proceedings.
Where jurors will be escorted.

Relationships (2)

Ms. Comey Representation The Government
States 'Not from the government' when asked for questions.
Ms. Williams Subordinate/Staff The Court
Judge directs Ms. Williams to escort jurors.

Key Quotes (4)

"Once we have our jury selected, my intention is to go back to the live feed to that courtroom..."
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"We will seat the jurors taking account of any unvaccinated jurors, because the district has different distancing rules for unvaccinated jurors..."
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"MS. COMEY: Not from the government, your Honor."
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"MS. STERNHEIM: I just have one sort of a protocol question."
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 741 Filed 08/10/22 Page 4 of 106 4
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1 each alternating.
2 Once we have our jury selected, my intention is to go
3 back to the live feed to that courtroom, read the numbers of
4 the selected jurors, and then have Ms. Williams escort those
5 jurors to the jury room to put down their things and gather
6 their contact information and the like, rest room and the like.
7 At that point I'll ask counsel if there's any reason
8 why the remaining jurors cannot be dismissed, take any issues,
9 dismiss the jurors who are not selected. And then we'll bring
10 in the jury, and we'll swear them in. Then we'll commence with
11 preliminary instructions that everybody has seen, and opening
12 statements.
13 We will seat the jurors taking account of any
14 unvaccinated jurors, because the district has different
15 distancing rules for unvaccinated jurors -- unvaccinated
16 individuals, if we do have any on the jury. What we'll do is
17 once they're seated, we'll produce a list by where they're
18 seated so that you know which juror is seated where.
19 And that is what I have.
20 Any questions or requests or otherwise?
21 MS. COMEY: Not from the government, your Honor.
22 Thank you.
23 MS. STERNHEIM: I just have one sort of a protocol
24 question. During the prior proceedings, the Court permitted
25 only one counsel to approach for sidebar. Is that going to be
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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