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Summary: The US Attorney's office filed a letter with the court alleging that David Markus, appellate counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell, violated Local Rule 23.1 by making extrajudicial statements to the media, including an opinion piece in the New York Daily News. The government requests the court to order Markus to comply with the rule to prevent interference with a fair trial.
Significance: This document is significant because it highlights a potential violation of Local Rule 23.1 by defense counsel David Markus and requests the court to intervene to prevent prejudice to the trial.
Key Topics:
Violation of Local Rule 23.1 by David Markus
Extrajudicial statements by counsel in the Ghislaine Maxwell case
Request for court order to comply with Local Rule 23.1
Key People:
- David Markus - Appellate counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell
- Alison J. Nathan - United States District Judge
- Ghislaine Maxwell - Defendant in the criminal case
- Audrey Strauss - United States Attorney