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Document 27
AI Analysis
Summary: Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers request that the court enter an order prohibiting the government and its agents from making extrajudicial statements concerning her case, citing prejudicial pretrial publicity and the need to protect her Sixth Amendment rights. The government, including Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss, has made public statements that Maxwell's lawyers argue are prejudicial and violate Local Criminal Rule 23.1. The court filing references relevant case law and the local rule to support Maxwell's request.
Significance: This document is a court filing by Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers requesting a court order to prevent the government and its agents from making public statements that could prejudice her right to a fair trial.
Key Topics:
Request for order prohibiting extrajudicial statements
Pretrial publicity and fair trial rights
Local Criminal Rule 23.1
Key People:
- Ghislaine Maxwell - Defendant
- Alison J. Nathan - United States District Judge
- Audrey Strauss - Acting U.S. Attorney
- Jeffrey Epstein - Co-conspirator