Court Filing - Letter to Judge: 192
Summary
The letter, written by defense attorney Bobbi C. Sternheim, objects to the government's filing of a second superseding indictment in the case against Ghislaine Maxwell, arguing it is an example of 'tactical gamesmanship' that complicates the case and prejudices Maxwell's rights. The defense requests a new briefing schedule and considers seeking a continuance, citing concerns about Maxwell's detention and right to a fair trial.
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The defense attorney argues that Ghislaine Maxwell should be released from pretrial detention as she is not a flight risk, has been detained for an extended period, and faces challenging conditions that impede her ability to prepare for trial. The letter highlights new evidence that undermines the government's case and compares Maxwell's treatment unfavorably to other defendants like Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby.
Court Filing - Reply Memorandum: 103
This reply memorandum supports Ghislaine Maxwell's renewed motion for bail, arguing that the government's case relies heavily on the testimony of three witnesses without significant contemporaneous documentary evidence. Maxwell's defense presents a substantial bail package, including a bond secured by her and her spouse's assets and additional sureties, arguing that these conditions reasonably assure her appearance in court.
Court Filing - Letter to Judge: 130
The letter, written by Bobbi C. Sternheim, argues that the MDC's objection to the court's order allowing Ghislaine Maxwell to use a laptop computer on weekends and holidays is unfounded. It asserts that Ms. Maxwell needs access to the laptop to review the millions of pages of discovery materials produced by the government, and that the MDC's proposed solution of using the prison computer is inadequate due to its technical limitations.
Court Filing - Memorandum in Support of Motion to Strike Surplusage: 146
Ghislaine Maxwell's defense team files a motion to strike surplusage from the superseding indictment, arguing that allegations regarding Accuser-3 are irrelevant, prejudicial, and should be stricken or subject to the admissibility requirements of Fed. R. Evid. 404(b). The memorandum contests the government's inclusion of Accuser-3's allegations, claiming they do not support the charges against Maxwell.
Court Filing - Letter to Judge: 159
The letter to Judge Nathan details the restrictive and allegedly abusive conditions faced by Ghislaine Maxwell during her detention at MDC, including excessive searches, inadequate food and water, and sleep deprivation. Maxwell's defense team argues these conditions are detrimental to her health and ability to prepare for trial. The letter disputes the government's representation of Maxwell's conditions and highlights the need for improved treatment.
Court Filing - Letter to Judge: 272
The letter, written by Bobbi C. Sternheim, Maxwell's lawyer, to Judge Alison J. Nathan, disputes the government's claims about Maxwell's detention and highlights the MDC's alleged misconduct, including excessive surveillance, physical abuse, and failure to provide adequate care. The letter argues that Maxwell's detention conditions are detrimental to her health and ability to prepare for trial.
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