Epstein Secrets

"case" as "a question contested before a court of justice"). This general understanding is equally applicable to criminal proceedings. In Chavez v. Martinez, 538 U.S. 760 (2005), the Supreme Court held that a criminal "case" — as distinct from an investigation — "at the very least requires the initiation

EFTA00208087 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 57-1 Entered on FLSD Docket 04/07/2011 Page 52 of 54 cannot be granted. Continental Casualty Co. v. Fibreboard Corp., 4 F.3d 777, 778 (9ih Cir. 1993). The non-prosecution agreement in this case was signed in 2007, and Epstein entered his pleas of guilty in July 20

"case" as "a question contested before a court of justice"). This general understanding is equally applicable to criminal proceedings. In Chavez v. Martinez , 538 U.S. 760 (2005), the Supreme Court held that a criminal "case" — as distinct from an investigation — "at the very least requires the initiati

is not always the case. Indeed, courts have recognized that a controversy is moot if effective relief cannot be granted. Continental Casualty Co. v. Fibreboard Corp. , 4 F.3d 777, 778 (9 di Cir. 1993). The non-prosecution agreement in this case was signed in 2007, and Epstein entered his pleas of guilty in July

"case" as "a question contested before a court of justice"). This general understanding is equally applicable to criminal proceedings. In Chavez v. Martinez, 538 U.S. 760 (2005), the Supreme Court held that a criminal "case" — as distinct from an investigation — "at the very least requires the initiation

51 EFTA00078885 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 62 Entered on FLSD Docket 04/08/2011 Page 52 of 54 cannot be granted. Continental Casualty Co. v. Fibreboard Corp., 4 F.3d 777, 778 (9ih Cir. 1993). The non-prosecution agreement in this case was signed in 2007, and Epstein entered his pleas of guilty in July 20

rc "merely a statement of assertion or concession made for some independent purpose," and may be controverted or explained by the party who made it. Martinez I Bally's Louisiana, Inc., 244 F.3d 474, 476-77 (51° Cir. 2001), citing McNamara v. Miller, 269 F.2d 511, 515 (D.C. Cir. 1959). In contrast, a judi

51 EFTA00177101 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 62 Entered on FLSD Docket 04/08/2011 Page 52 of 54 cannot be granted. Continental Casualty Co.l Fibreboard Corp., 4 F.3d 777, 778 (9i° Cir. 1993). The non-prosecution agreement in this case was signed in 2007, and Epstein entered his pleas of guilty in July 20