Epstein Secrets

he legislature “closed” grand jury proceedings to the public. Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc. v. Burk, 471 So. 2d 571, 582–83 n.9 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985) (C.J., Anstead, dissenting); see also Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc. v. Doe, 460 So. 2d 406, 408 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984). The legislature also created a system

is ‘older than our Nation itself,’ that proceedings before a grand jury shall generally remain secret.” In re Petition of Craig, 131 F.3d 99, 101 (2d Cir. 1997) (citations omitted). The rule of secrecy, however, is not without exceptions. Those exceptions have developed historically alongside th

in which release of grand jury records is appropriate even outside of the boundaries of the rule. Id. at 102 (citations omitted). In Craig, the Second Circuit held the district court had authority to release grand jury materials based on special circumstances that went beyond the six exceptions listed in

BPOENA x C 19 Misc. 149 (CM) SEALED MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING THE GOVERNMENT'S APPLICATION TO MODIFY THE PROTECTIVE ORDER McMahon, C.J.: The Government has filed an application for modification of a March 18, 2016 pretrial protective order, entered by the late Hon. in a civil defam

M. (15-cv-7433, Dkt. Nos. 439 (sealed), 892, 953.) A consolidated appeal from the orders denying the unsealing motions is currently pending before the Second Circuit. v. Maxwell, No. 18-2868 (2d Cir.). On March 6, 2019, the Court of Appeals heard argument on the consolidated appeal, which was widely covered in

(B); see In re Agent Orange Prod. Liab. Litig., 611 F. Supp. 1223, 1245-46 (E.D.N.Y. 1985), aff'd sub nom., 818 F.2d 187 (2d Cir. 1987) (Weinstein, C.J.).' But without additional detail from the Defense on which portions of Dr. Hall's testimony it would seek to admit under this exception, the Court c

ruthfully at trial, or to maintain a clear recollection in the meantime." (cleaned up)). Indeed, the First Circuit in a case cited favorably both by the Second Circuit and by the Defense concluded that there was an inadequate link between borderline personality disorder and a witness's credibility. United States v

BPOENA x C 19 Misc. 149 (CM) SEALED MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING THE GOVERNMENT'S APPLICATION TO MODIFY THE PROTECTIVE ORDER McMahon, C.J.: The Government has filed an application for modification of a March 18, 2016 pretrial protective order, entered by the late Hon. Robert W. Sweet i

et. (15-cv-7433, Dkt. Nos. 439 (sealed), 892, 953.) A consolidated appeal from the orders denying the unsealing motions is currently pending before the Second Circuit. Giuffre v. Maxwell, No. 18-2868 (2d Cir.). On March 6, 2019, the Court of Appeals heard argument on the consolidated appeal, which was widely cove

(B); see In re Agent Orange Prod. Liab. Litig., 611 F. Supp. 1223, 1245-46 (E.D.N.Y. 1985), aff'd sub nom., 818 F.2d 187 (2d Cir. 1987) (Weinstein, C.J.).' But without additional detail from the Defense on which portions of Dr. Hall's testimony it would seek to admit under this exception, the Court c

ruthfully at trial, or to maintain a clear recollection in the meantime." (cleaned up)). Indeed, the First Circuit in a case cited favorably both by the Second Circuit and by the Defense concluded that there was an inadequate link between borderline personality disorder and a witness's credibility. United States v