EFTA00021117
A federal court subpoena issued by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, commanding the New York State Department of Health to produce a birth certificate for the criminal trial of Ghislaine Maxwell.
This is a legal subpoena dated July 7, 2021, issued in preparation for the federal criminal trial United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell (20 Cr. 330). The subpoena commands the New York State Department of Health's Vital Records Correction Unit in Albany to appear on November 29, 2021—the scheduled start date of Maxwell's trial—and produce a birth certificate for an unspecified individual. The name of the person whose birth certificate was requested has been redacted from this document. Such subpoenas are standard legal tools used to authenticate witness identities, verify victim ages, or establish other facts relevant to criminal proceedings.
Key Highlights
- •Federal subpoena issued for Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal trial (Case No. 20 Cr. 330)
- •Commanded appearance date of November 29, 2021 matches the actual trial start date
- •Birth certificate request suggests prosecutors were establishing identity or age of a witness or victim
- •Signed by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York under Audrey Strauss
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Court Subpoena Prritthatates I;listtirt Court SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK TO: New York State Department of Health Vital Records Correction Unit Albany, NY 12220 GREETINGS: WE COMMAND YOU that all and singular business and excuses being laid aside ou a r and attend before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, in the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York, New York, in the Southern District of New York, at the following date, time and place: Appearance Date: November 29, 2021 Appearance Time: 9:00 a.m. Appearance Place: Courtroom 906 to testify and give evidence in the following matter: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) and not to depart the Court without leave thereof, or of the United States Attorney, and that you bring with you and produce at the above time and place the following: Birth certificate for the following individual: • Failure to attend and produce any items hereby demanded will constitute contempt of court and will subject you to civil sanctions and criminal penalties, in addition to other penalties of the law. DATED: New York, New York July 7, 2021 4144,14-4 AUDR STRAUSS United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Assistant United States Attorney New York, New York 10007 Email: Telephone: Rev. 02.01.12 EFTA00021117
Entities Mentioned
Ghislaine Maxwell
PERSON • 3 mentions
British socialite and sex trafficker, daughter of Robert Maxwell, accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein
District Court for the Southern District of New York
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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Vital Records Correction Unit
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Albany
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Capital city of the State of New York, United States, and seat of Albany County
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