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Court transcript (trial testimony)
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Summary
This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330, USA v. Ghislaine Maxwell) filed on August 10, 2022. It records the direct examination of witness Juan Alessi by prosecutor Ms. Comey. The Judge sustains a defense objection regarding a lack of foundation for Alessi's claim that an object was a 'later version of the book,' instructs the jury to disregard that statement, and allows the examination to proceed regarding a 'booklet.'
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Juan Alessi | Witness |
Former house manager for Jeffrey Epstein, testifying under direct examination.
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| Ms. Comey | Prosecutor |
Attorney conducting the direct examination of the witness (likely Maurene Comey).
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| Mr. Pagliuca | Defense Attorney |
Attorney representing the defendant (likely Jeffrey Pagliuca), responding to the judge regarding an objection.
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| The Court | Judge |
Presiding official ruling on objections and instructing the jury.
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| Jury | Fact Finder |
Present in the courtroom to hear testimony.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Southern District Reporters, P.C. | ||
| DOJ |
Department of Justice (indicated by footer DOJ-OGR)
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Timeline (2 events)
08/10/22
Direct examination of Juan Alessi in court case 1:20-cr-00330 (USA v. Ghislaine Maxwell).
Courtroom
08/10/22
Judge sustains a 'lack of foundation' objection regarding a book and instructs the jury to disregard specific testimony.
Courtroom
Locations (1)
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Jurisdiction implied by the court reporter and case number.
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Relationships (1)
Ms. Comey is conducting the direct examination of Mr. Alessi.
Key Quotes (2)
"So unless there's further foundation, I'll sustain the lack of foundation objection and I'll tell the jury to disregard Mr. Alessi's testimony that it was a later version of the book."Source
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"I want to return to talking about the booklet."Source
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Full Extracted Text
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 747 Filed 08/10/22 Page 187 of 228 863
LC2VMAX6 Alessi - Direct
LC2VMAX6 Alessi - Direct
1 were about two inches thick.
2 So you'll return to that. I agree, based on that
3 answer, which I had assumed would provide a foundation.
4 MS. COMEY: Yes, your Honor.
5 THE COURT: But it didn't.
6 So unless there's further foundation, I'll sustain the
7 lack of foundation objection and I'll tell the jury to
8 disregard Mr. Alessi's testimony that it was a later version of
9 the book. Okay, Mr. Pagliuca?
10 MR. PAGLIUCA: Yes, your Honor. That's appropriate.
11 THE COURT: Okay. We'll bring in the witness.
12 The witness while we're getting the jury, please.
13 Thank you.
14 (Witness present)
15 (Jury present)
16 THE COURT: You may be seated.
17 Thank you so much, members of the jury.
18 All right. Ms. Comey, you may continue your direct of
19 Mr. Alessi. Mr. Alessi, I remind you, you are under oath.
20 Go ahead.
21 MS. COMEY: Thank you, your Honor.
22 BY MS. COMEY:
23 Q. Good afternoon, Mr. Alessi.
24 A. Good afternoon.
25 Q. I want to return to talking about the booklet. And in
2 So you'll return to that. I agree, based on that
3 answer, which I had assumed would provide a foundation.
4 MS. COMEY: Yes, your Honor.
5 THE COURT: But it didn't.
6 So unless there's further foundation, I'll sustain the
7 lack of foundation objection and I'll tell the jury to
8 disregard Mr. Alessi's testimony that it was a later version of
9 the book. Okay, Mr. Pagliuca?
10 MR. PAGLIUCA: Yes, your Honor. That's appropriate.
11 THE COURT: Okay. We'll bring in the witness.
12 The witness while we're getting the jury, please.
13 Thank you.
14 (Witness present)
15 (Jury present)
16 THE COURT: You may be seated.
17 Thank you so much, members of the jury.
18 All right. Ms. Comey, you may continue your direct of
19 Mr. Alessi. Mr. Alessi, I remind you, you are under oath.
20 Go ahead.
21 MS. COMEY: Thank you, your Honor.
22 BY MS. COMEY:
23 Q. Good afternoon, Mr. Alessi.
24 A. Good afternoon.
25 Q. I want to return to talking about the booklet. And in
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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