What is document EFTA00028082?

This is an automated email notification from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals confirming that Form B was filed on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein on August 5, 2019, in his federal criminal appeal case (19-2221). It's a procedural court document generated by the CM/ECF electronic filing system.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein as the appellant, Reid Weingarten as his attorney of record, and Donnell G. Bolden as the Deputy Clerk. Reid Weingarten is a prominent Washington D.C.-based criminal defense attorney known for representing high-profile white-collar defendants.

What does this document reveal?

This document reveals that Epstein's legal team was actively pursuing appellate strategies just days before his death. Filed on August 5, 2019, and only five days before Epstein died in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, it demonstrates that legal proceedings were ongoing until the very end of his incarceration.

What is Form B in federal appeals?

Form B in federal appellate proceedings is typically used for various procedural filings in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Without seeing the actual form contents, it could relate to appearance notices, procedural motions, or other administrative matters in the appeal process.

What is document EFTA00028082?

This is an automated email notification from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals confirming that Form B was filed on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein on August 5, 2019, in his federal criminal appeal case (19-2221). It's a procedural court document generated by the CM/ECF electronic filing system.

Who is mentioned in this document?

The document mentions Jeffrey Epstein as the appellant, Reid Weingarten as his attorney of record, and Donnell G. Bolden as the Deputy Clerk. Reid Weingarten is a prominent Washington D.C.-based criminal defense attorney known for representing high-profile white-collar defendants.

What does this document reveal?

This document reveals that Epstein's legal team was actively pursuing appellate strategies just days before his death. Filed on August 5, 2019, and only five days before Epstein died in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, it demonstrates that legal proceedings were ongoing until the very end of his incarceration.

What is Form B in federal appeals?

Form B in federal appellate proceedings is typically used for various procedural filings in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Without seeing the actual form contents, it could relate to appearance notices, procedural motions, or other administrative matters in the appeal process.

EFTA00028082

This is an email notification from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the filing of Form B in United States v. Epstein (Case 19-2221) on August 5, 2019.

This automated court filing notification was sent by the CM/ECF (Case Management/Electronic Case Files) system when Jeffrey Epstein's attorney Reid Weingarten filed Form B in Epstein's federal criminal appeal case. The document is a procedural court notification generated just two days before Epstein's death on August 10, 2019. Form B typically relates to appeal proceedings, and this filing occurred during the brief window when Epstein was incarcerated at Metropolitan Correctional Center following his July 2019 arrest on federal sex trafficking charges.

Key Highlights

•Court filing made on August 5, 2019, just five days before Jeffrey Epstein's death in custody on August 10, 2019
•Reid Weingarten, a prominent white-collar criminal defense attorney, represented Epstein in this appeal
•Case number 19-2221 in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals relates to Epstein's federal criminal prosecution
•Form B filing suggests active appellate legal strategy was underway during Epstein's final incarceration

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From: "cmecf®ca2.uscourts.gov" <cmecf®ca2.uscourts.gov> To: Subject: 19-2221 United States of America v. Epstein "Form B FILED" Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 17:11:57 +0000 ***NOTE TO PUBLIC ACCESS USERS*** Judicial Conference of the United States policy permits attorneys of record and parties in a case (including pro se litigants) to receive one free electronic copy of all documents filed electronically, if receipt is required by law or directed by the filer. PACER access fees apply to all other users. To avoid later charges, download a copy of each document during this first viewing. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit Notice of Docket Activity The following transaction was filed on 08/05/2019 Case Name: United States of America v. Epstein Case Number: 19-2221 Document(s): Documental Docket Text: FORM B, on behalf of Appellant Jeffrey Epstein, FILED. Service date 08/05/2019 by CM/ECF.[2624204] [19- 2221] Notice will be electronically mailed to: Reid Weingarten, -: , [email protected], [email protected] Donnell G. Bolden. Deputy Clerk: [email protected] Notice will be stored in the notice cart for: Donnell G. Bolden, Deputy Clerk Quality Control 1 The following document(s) are associated with this transaction: Document Description: Form B Original Filename: Form B.pdf Electronic Document Stamp: [STAMP acecfStampit 1161632333 [Date08/05/2019] [FileNumber=2624204-0] [2f29e0582a1f209490e952bb31e94fa2093935d249b531cc9047thaa90b6daf6b5a2b36912776090bacOdc74ac437 253041d67797c9b5945a993cad60e67391b]] EFTA00028082