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Document 344

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Summary: The court received a letter from a lawyer representing an alleged victim and will file it under seal. The court will ensure public access to the trial through live feeds in overflow rooms and coordinate access for alleged victims and the defendant's family members.
Significance: This document is significant as it outlines the court's preparations for the upcoming trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, including arrangements for public access and victim coordination.
Key Topics: Trial logistics COVID-19 protocols Victim and family access
Key People:
  • Alison J. Nathan - United States District Judge
  • Ghislaine Maxwell - Defendant
  • Wendy Olson - Coordinator, Victim Witness Unit
  • Joseph Pecorino - District Executive's Office
Document Type
Court Filing
Date
10/14/21
Pages
2
Folder
IMAGES002
Has Stamps
Yes

Full Text

Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 344 Filed 10/14/21 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK United States of America, -v- Ghislaine Maxwell, Defendant. USDC SDNY DOCUMENT ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOC #: DATE FILED: 10/14/21 20-CR-330 (AJN) ORDER ALISON J. NATHAN, District Judge: The Court received a letter via email from a lawyer for an alleged victim regarding victim attendance at the upcoming trial. The Court will file the letter under seal and forward a copy to counsel for both sides. Consistent with the District's COVID-19 protocols, the Court will ensure public access for pre-trial proceedings and trial, including several overflow rooms at the courthouse with live feeds of the proceedings. Additional information will be provided as soon as it is available. Access for alleged victims will be coordinated between the Victim Witness Unit and the District Executive's Office. The contact information for each office is provided below. Furthermore, Defense counsel may coordinate access for the Defendant's family members with the District Executive's Office. Wendy Olson, Coordinator Victim Witness Unit United States Attorney's Office (212) 637-1028 Wendy.Olson@usdoj.gov Joseph Pecorino District Executive's Office United States District Court Southern District of New York (212) 805-0504 Joseph_Pecorino@nysd.uscourts.gov SO ORDERED. 1 DOJ-OGR-00005224 --- PAGE BREAK --- Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 344 Filed 10/14/21 Page 2 of 2 Dated: October 14, 2021 New York, New York ALISON J. NATHAN United States District Judge

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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 344 Filed 10/14/21 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK United States of America, -v- Ghislaine Maxwell, Defendant. USDC SDNY DOCUMENT ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOC #: DATE FILED: 10/14/21 20-CR-330 (AJN) ORDER ALISON J. NATHAN, District Judge: The Court received a letter via email from a lawyer for an alleged victim regarding victim attendance at the upcoming trial. The Court will file the letter under seal and forward a copy to counsel for both sides. Consistent with the District's COVID-19 protocols, the Court will ensure public access for pre-trial proceedings and trial, including several overflow rooms at the courthouse with live feeds of the proceedings. Additional information will be provided as soon as it is available. Access for alleged victims will be coordinated between the Victim Witness Unit and the District Executive's Office. The contact information for each office is provided below. Furthermore, Defense counsel may coordinate access for the Defendant's family members with the District Executive's Office. Wendy Olson, Coordinator Victim Witness Unit United States Attorney's Office (212) 637-1028 Wendy.Olson@usdoj.gov Joseph Pecorino District Executive's Office United States District Court Southern District of New York (212) 805-0504 Joseph_Pecorino@nysd.uscourts.gov SO ORDERED. 1 DOJ-OGR-00005224
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 344 Filed 10/14/21 Page 2 of 2 Dated: October 14, 2021 New York, New York ALISON J. NATHAN United States District Judge