EFTA00031718
This is an automated court notification email from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the dismissal of the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein following his death in August 2019.
This email was sent by the federal court's electronic case filing system (CM/ECF) on August 21, 2019, notifying attorneys of record that a stipulation had been filed to dismiss the case United States of America v. Epstein (Case 19-2221) with prejudice under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 42. The dismissal came after Epstein's death on August 10, 2019, while in federal custody. The notification was sent to prosecutors and Epstein's defense attorneys, including prominent criminal defense lawyers Reid Weingarten and Martin Weinberg.
Key Highlights
- •Case dismissed with prejudice on August 21, 2019, eleven days after Epstein's death in custody
- •Defense team included high-profile attorneys Reid Weingarten and Martin Weinberg
- •Dismissal under FRAP 42 is standard procedure when a criminal defendant dies before trial
Frequently Asked Questions
Books for Further Reading
Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
Julie K. Brown
Investigative journalism that broke the Epstein case open
Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
James Patterson
Bestselling account of Epstein's crimes and network
Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
Bradley J. Edwards
Victims' attorney's firsthand account
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From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: Subject: 19-2221 United States of America v. Epstein "FRAP 42 with Prejudice FILED" Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:07:33 +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 08/21/2019 Case Name: United States of America v. Epstein Case Number: 19-2221 Document(s): Documental Docket Text: FRAP 42 STIPULATION, with prejudice, FILED.[2637827] [19-2221] Notice will be electronically mailed to: M Assistant U.S. Attorney: Assistant U.S. Attorne Martin G. Weinberg -: Reid Weingarten, -: The following document(s) are associated with this transaction: Document Description: Order_stipulation Original Filename: /opt/ACECF/live/forrns/MargaretLain_192221_2637827_ Order stipulation_293.pdf _ Electronic Document Stamp: [STAMP acecfStamp_E1161632333 [Date=08/21/2019] [FileNumber=2637827-0] [18bed1551fae4b1760126e33d4cea61ffdf7f7412298ae77040d85cca9fbfaa7d77b25eb42acbf03aee51d4cc9ella5 e79a1005016ac49d3b218d6caa20f5e4a]] Recipients: • Ms. _- • - • Assistant -U .S. Attorney • Assistant U.S. Attorney • Martin G. Weinberg, - • Reid Weingarten EFTA00031718
Entities Mentioned
Harry Reid
PERSON
American politician (1939–2021)
Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
American sex offender and financier (1953–2019)
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Martin Weinberg
PERSON • 2 mentions
American attorney (born 1946)
Reid Weingarten
PERSON • 2 mentions
American white-collar criminal defense attorney at Steptoe & Johnson, represented Jeffrey Epstein and other high-profile clients
Court of Appeals
ORGANIZATION
U.S. federal court of appeals
Judicial Conference of the United States
ORGANIZATION
United States senior judicial commission that frames policy guidelines for administration of judicial courts
Second Circuit
ORGANIZATION
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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