A cover letter from the SDNY U.S. Attorney's Office transmitting discovery materials to Ghislaine Maxwell at the Metropolitan Detention Center in November 2020.

This is a routine legal administrative document dated November 18, 2020, from Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss's office to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. The letter serves as a cover sheet for enclosed discovery materials being delivered to Ghislaine Maxwell (inmate #02879-509) in the federal criminal case United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330. As a standard discovery transmittal letter, it simply requests that jail staff allow Maxwell access to the enclosed legal materials for her defense.

Key Highlights

• •Standard legal cover letter for discovery materials delivery
• •Signed on behalf of Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss who led the prosecution
• •Maxwell was detained at MDC Brooklyn during her trial preparation
• •Part of the November 2020 discovery phase when electronic materials were due

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