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This document is a page from the court transcript for Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell), filed on August 10, 2022. It details the cross-examination of Dr. Rocchio, where the defense asks about the impact of traumatic brain injury, alcohol, and controlled substances on memory recall and the concept of 'confabulation.' Ms. Pomerantz (prosecution) successfully objects to several questions regarding memory and abuse disclosure, but an objection regarding the definition of confabulation is overruled.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Dr. Rocchio | Witness / Expert |
Under cross-examination regarding memory, trauma, and confabulation.
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| Ms. Pomerantz | Attorney (Prosecution) |
Making objections to the defense's line of questioning.
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| The Court | Judge |
Ruling on objections (Sustaining most, overruling one).
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
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| US District Court |
Implied by Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (SDNY).
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| DOJ |
Implied by Bates stamp DOJ-OGR.
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2022-08-10
Cross-examination of Dr. Rocchio in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell).
Southern District of New York Court
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Pomerantz repeatedly objects to questions posed to Rocchio to prevent him from having to answer broad hypotheticals.
Key Quotes (3)
"Q. For example if somebody has a traumatic brain injury, it may be difficult for someone as a matter of physiology to retrieve a memory?"Source
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"Q. Are you familiar with the concept of confabulation, Dr. Rocchio?"Source
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"Q. If someone is consuming alcohol or controlled substances, they may not have a very good recall of a particular event, correct?"Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 747 Filed 08/10/22 Page 88 of 228 764
LC2Qmax3 Rocchio - Cross
LC2Qmax3 Rocchio - Cross
1 A. Could you clarify? I'm not really sure what you're asking.
2 Q. Sure. For example if somebody has a traumatic brain
3 injury, it may be difficult for someone as a matter of
4 physiology to retrieve a memory?
5 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection, your Honor.
6 THE COURT: Sustained.
7 Q. There are other factors that relate to the ability of
8 someone to accurately disclose a piece of information about any
9 alleged abuse, correct?
10 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection, your Honor.
11 THE COURT: Sustained.
12 Q. Would you agree with me, Dr. Rocchio, that, for example,
13 alcohol consumption can impact the disclosure of an event?
14 A. I guess it would depend on the context. That question is
15 so broad, I'm not really sure how to answer it.
16 Q. If someone is consuming alcohol or controlled substances,
17 they may not have a very good recall of a particular event,
18 correct?
19 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection, your Honor.
20 THE COURT: Sustained.
21 Q. Are you familiar with the concept of confabulation,
22 Dr. Rocchio?
23 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.
24 THE COURT: Overruled.
25 A. I am.
2 Q. Sure. For example if somebody has a traumatic brain
3 injury, it may be difficult for someone as a matter of
4 physiology to retrieve a memory?
5 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection, your Honor.
6 THE COURT: Sustained.
7 Q. There are other factors that relate to the ability of
8 someone to accurately disclose a piece of information about any
9 alleged abuse, correct?
10 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection, your Honor.
11 THE COURT: Sustained.
12 Q. Would you agree with me, Dr. Rocchio, that, for example,
13 alcohol consumption can impact the disclosure of an event?
14 A. I guess it would depend on the context. That question is
15 so broad, I'm not really sure how to answer it.
16 Q. If someone is consuming alcohol or controlled substances,
17 they may not have a very good recall of a particular event,
18 correct?
19 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection, your Honor.
20 THE COURT: Sustained.
21 Q. Are you familiar with the concept of confabulation,
22 Dr. Rocchio?
23 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.
24 THE COURT: Overruled.
25 A. I am.
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