Event Details
August 27, 2019
Description
Hearing regarding the nolle prosequi order following Epstein's death
Participants (5)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| counsel for Defendant | person | 6 | View Entity |
| Judge Richard M. Berman | person | 4 | View Entity |
| Counsel for Government | person | 0 | View Entity |
| counsel for victims | person | 2 | View Entity |
| victims | person | 179 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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A court order issued by Judge Richard M. Berman on August 21, 2019, scheduling a hearing for August 27, 2019, regarding the dismissal (*nolle prosequi*) of the indictment against Jeffrey Epstein following his death. The order explicitly states that victims and their counsel will be given the opportunity to be heard at this proceeding, citing the public's informational interest in the process.
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