Epstein Secrets

n FLSD Docket 09/25/2008 Page 2 of 8 Epstein's entry of guilty pleas to various state charges and an 18-month jail sentence, in exchange for which the U.S. Government apparently agreed to defer all federal prosecution — including any federal prosecution for the federal crimes committed against the victims. At a h

of the protective order barring them from publicly disclosing or discussing the terms of the non-prosecution agreement between Jeffrey Epstein and the United States Government. Jeffrey Epstein has made no response to this motion. The Government, however, contends that the victims' motion should be denied because the victim

uderdale, FL 33394 Counsel for E.W. SPENCER T. KUVIN LEOPOLD-KUVIN, P.A. 2925 PGA Boulevard, Suite 200 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 Counsel for B.B. DEANNA K. SHULLMAN 400 North Ashley Drive, Suite 1100 P. O. Box 2602 (33601) Tampa, FL 33602 Counsel for The Palm Beach Post HONORABLE JEFFREY

1.333.772-'1662) 4115158d-6c22-4c50-b036-e423618c2fb5 EFTA00723108 Page 143 1 criminal experiences that it's either the State of 2 Florida or the United States Government that prosecutes 3 people, not individuals; true? 4 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 5 THE WITNESS: I don't understand. 6 BY MR. CRITTON: 7

HILL, ESQUIRE SEARCY DENNEY SCAROLA BARNHART & SHIPLEYS. 3 2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Beach, Florida 33409 4 5 On behalf of the B.B.: 6 ADAM J. LANGNO, ESQUIRE LEOPOID RUM 7 2925 PGA Boulevard, Suite 200 Palm Berndt Girders, Florida 33410 a 9 11. 12 13 14 15 16 17 1

601.333.7724662) 4f15158d-8c22-4c50-b036-e423618c2fb5 EFTA00750743 Page 143 1 criminal experiences that it's either the State of 2 Florida or the United States Government that prosecutes 3 people, not individuals; true? 4 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 5 THE WITNESS: I don't understand. 6 BY MR. CRITI'ON: 7

L, ESQUIRE SEARCY DENNRY SCAROLA BARNHART & SHIPLEY, PA. 3 2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Bead), Florida 33409 4 5 On behalf of the B.B.: 6 ADAM 1 LANONO, ESQUIRE LEOPOLD KUVD/ 7 2925 PGA Boulevard, Suite 200 Palm Beach Gradats, Florida 33410 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1

June 11, 2009 motion (A-13). Epstein's counsel consented to that procedure. (A-18 at p. 9, Il. 16 -18.) The Judge held that neither the State, nor the U.S. Government, nor Epstein had shown why the NPA ought to remain confidential and ordered the records unsealed.9 (A-16.) 9 It is important to note that the Stat

APPEAL FOURTH DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 4D09-2554 JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC., E.W., and B.B., Respondents. Pending in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, Case Nos. 2006 CF 9454AMB, 2008 CF 938 1 AMB PALM

sealing such documents. After hearing argument of counsel, the Court makes the following findings and rulings: 1) Neither the State of Florida nor the U.S. Government nor Mr. Epstein have presented sufficient evidence to warrant the sealing of documents currently held by the Court. 2) The Motions to seal the Co

Non-party E.W.'s Motion to Vacate Order Sealing Records and Unseal Records b) Palm Beach Post's Motions to Intervene and Petition for Access c) B.B.'s Motions to Intervene and for an Order to Unseal Records d) Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential A hearing was conducted o

ealing such documents. After hearing argument of counsel, the Court makes the following findings and rulings: 1) Neither the State of Florida nor the U.S. Government nor Mr. Epstein have presented sufficient evidence to warrant the sealing of documents currently held by the Court. 2) The Motions to seal the Co

Non-party E.W.'s Motion to Vacate Order Sealing Records and Unseal Records b) Palm Beach Post's Motions to Intervene and Petition for Access c) B.B.'s Motions to Intervene and for an Order to Unseal Records d) Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential A hearing was conducted o

sealing such documents. After hearing argument of counsel, the Court makes the following findings and rulings: 1) Neither the State of Florida nor the U.S. Government nor Mr. Epstein have presented sufficient evidence to warrant the sealing of documents currently held by the Court. 2) The Motions to_seal the

) Non-party M.'s Motion to Vacate Order Sealing Records and Unseal Records b) Palm Beach Post's Motions to Intervene and Petition for Access c) B.B.'s Motions to Intervene and for an Order to Unseal Records d) Jeffrey Epstein's Motion to Make Court Records Confidential A hearing was conducted o

s June 11, 2009 motion (A-13). Epstein's counsel consented to that procedure. (A-18 at p. 9,11. 16 -18.) The Judge held that neither the State, nor the U.S. Government, nor Epstein had shown why the NPA ought to remain confidential and ordered the records unsealed.9 (A-16.) 9 It is important to note that the Stat

TA00233599 3. INTERESTED PERSONS: Judith Stevenson Arco of State Attorney's Office--West Palm Beach (counsel for respondent, State of Florida) B.B. (non-party intervener) William J. Berger of Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler (counsel for non-party intervener, E.W.) Honorable Jeffrey J. Colbath (c