Epstein Secrets

irls’ claims that he paid them for sex at his Palm Beach mansion, U.S. DistrictJudge Kenneth Marra ruled on Thursday. In a blistering 33-page ruling, Marra meticulously and methodically detailed the numerous steps federal prosecutors took to hide the agreement from more than 40 young women who claim Epst

.,.1. CA/Aronberg-00.1075 FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/28/2023 2:27:00 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY • • I U:S. District Judge Ken en th Marra has already ruled that Acosta violated/ the federal .Crime Victim.~• Rfahts Act by nottelling Epst~in's victims aboutthe agre<~ment before it was.in

berg-00.1042 FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/28/2023 2:27:00 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY CA/Aronberg-00.1042 •• • • • • • •• Edmondson, spokesman for State Attorney Krisc.,her, satd there -is no ·plea offer and no request for the prosecution to showits cards. "To.my knowledge, it'

ttorney’s office spokesman Mike Edmondson also had little to say. "Generally speaking, there is a case that has a number of different.aspects to it,” Edmondson said of a charge being submitted to a grand jury. "We first became aware ofthe case months ago by Palm Beach police." Prosecutors and police worked t

UTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Case No. 08-80736-Civ-Marra/Johnson JANE DOE #1 and JANE DOE #2, Petitioner

aid Response be sealed until further order of this Court. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at Palm Beach County, Florida, this day of January, 2015. KENNETH A. MARRA UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE EFTA00191401 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Case No. 08-80736-Civ-Marra/Johnson JANE D

to reputation [that] identifies no legal detriment arising from a default judgment against Hubbard." Id. at 1093 (Coffin, J., concurring). See also Edmondson". State of Neb. a rel. Meyer, 383 F.2d 123, (8th Cir. 1967) ("The mere fact that Edmondson's reputation is thereby injured is not enough [to suppor

es previously litigated by Jane Doe #1 and Jane Doe #2 in this action. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at West Palm Beach, Florida, this day of ,201 KENNETH A. MARRA UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE cc: All counsel EFTA00188716 EFTA00188717 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 282 Entered on FLSD Docket 01/05/2015

UTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Case No. 08-80736-Civ-Marra/Johnson JANE DOE #1 and JANE DOE #2 I UNITED S

to reputation [that] identifies no legal detriment arising from a default judgment against Hubbard." Id. at 1093 (Coffin. J.. concurring). See also Edmondson. Stale of Neb. ex. rel. Meyer. 383 F.2d 123, (8th Cir. 1967) ("The mere fact that Edmondson's reputation is thereby injured is not enough [to suppo

he iswerranent has "inaccurately described the agreement . creating a false impression that the agreement protects the victims." US District Judge Kenneth Marra ruled that the claims, even if true, haven't damaged Edwards' case. Se.'king to keep the agreement sealed. Assistant U S Attorney Dexter Lee argued

ional Alliance of Victims' Rights Attorneys. The desire to discuss the agreement with third parties is not justification for unsealing the document. Marra ruled "If a specific tangible need arises in a civil case relief should be sought in that case," he wrote. Epstein, 56, is serving IS months in ja

esses' credibility and their ability to testify. By the nature of their jobs, police officers look at evi- dence from a "one-sided per- spective," Edmondson said. "A prosecutor has to look at it in a much broader fashion," weighing the veracity of wit- nesses and how they may fare under defense attorn

')007, at West Palm Beach. Florida. KENNETH A. MARRA UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE cc: William L. Ri

Jury Subpoenas and Cross Motion to Compel is deemed timely filed. DONE AND ORDERED in chambers this day of , ')007, at West Palm Beach. Florida. KENNETH A. MARRA UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE cc: William L. Richey. Esquire Roy Black. Esquire EFTA00178973 (Rev. 06/2005)Sealcd Document Tracking Form Corr

tnesses' credibility and their ability to testify. By the nature of their jobs, police officers look at evidence from a , "one-sided perspective," Edmondson said. "A prosecutor has to look at it in a much broader fashion," weighing the veracity of witnesses and how they may fare under defense attorneys'

Brad Edwards, a Hollywood attor- ney representing three girls who claim they were sexually abused by Epstein, appeared before U.S. District Judge Kenneth Marra late last week in an at- tempt to have the judge throw out the deal reached in Palm Beach County Circuit Court. That deal, which calls for 12 mon

S. District Court spokeswoman Alicia Valle wrote in an e-mail. "The parties are conferring to determine if an evidentiary hearing is necessary." Marra did not rule but asked for more information about the girls' involvement, if any, in the plea negotiations. Marra, ac- cording to Edwards, also exp

cases to grand juries when there were questions about witness credibility. Mr. Krischer does not recommend a particular charge in such cases, Mr. Edmondson said, but gives the grand jury a list of possible charges. Bruce J. Winick, a law professor at the University of Miami, said that while prosecut

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, in which a defendant may be ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation, counseling or other condi- tions in return for dropping the charge. Edmondson, spokesman for State Attorney Krischer, said there is no plea offer and no request for the pros- ecution to show its cards. "To my knowledge, it

and, investigators say, underage girls By Andrew Marra Palm Beach Post - Monday, August 14, 2006 http:

torney's office spokesman Mike Edmondson also had little to say. "Generally speaking, there is a case that has a number of different aspects to it," Edmondson said of a prostitution-related charge being submitted to a grand jury. "We first became aware of the case months ago by Palm Beach police." Prosec

and, investigators say, underage girls By ANDREW MARRA, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer LNGED GARGOYLES gu

lain: Why shouldn't the public look at this case and think there are two kinds of just ice — one for the wealthy and one for the rest of us? Mr. Edmondson said he could not comment on the case because it is active, but on the latter point, he offered, for the sake of "philosophi- cal debate": "Whethe

pstein on Monday, she said. Staff writers Andrew Marra and Tim O'Meilia and staff re- searcher Angelica

of- fice spokesman Mike Edmondson also had little to say. "Generally speak- ing, there is a case that has a number of different aspects to it," Edmondson said of a prostitution- related charge being submitted to a grand jury. "We first became aware of the case months ago by Palm Beach police." Pros