court filing or legal memorandum: 1220
Summary
The document lists various court cases in the Southern District of New York where defendants with underlying health conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and hypertension, were denied pre-trial bail despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The cases demonstrate a trend of courts denying bail applications even when defendants presented health risks. The document appears to be a compilation of cases used to support a legal argument.
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court filing or legal memorandum: DOJ-OGR-00001000
The document lists multiple court cases in the S.D.N.Y. where pre-trial bail applications were denied, despite defendants having underlying health conditions that could put them at higher risk for COVID-19. Judges consistently ruled against releasing defendants pre-trial, even when health conditions were cited. The compilation suggests a judicial trend during the pandemic.
court filing or legal memorandum: 1:17-cr-00330
The document analyzes the legal framework surrounding detention hearings under the Bail Reform Act, focusing on the presumption against releasing defendants charged with certain offenses involving minors and the conditions for rebutting this presumption and reopening a detention hearing.
Court Filing - Letter to Judge: 429
The defense attorney argues that Ghislaine Maxwell should be released from pretrial detention as she is not a flight risk, has been detained for an extended period, and faces challenging conditions that impede her ability to prepare for trial. The letter highlights new evidence that undermines the government's case and compares Maxwell's treatment unfavorably to other defendants like Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby.
court filing or legal memorandum: Case:de201c7-003130eAuN:Do6umen#01002File#0123/28PagReof 18o# 36
The document argues that purported waivers of extradition are unenforceable and effectively meaningless, citing numerous court cases that have recognized this principle. It counters the defense's argument that some courts have required defendants to execute such waivers as a condition of release. The document concludes that defendants who sign such waivers and then flee will likely contest their validity and/or voluntariness.
court filing: 00631302
The document argues against the defendant's temporary release, citing cases where release was denied due to the trial not being imminent. It also notes that the detention center (MDC) has been responsive to defense counsel's concerns, providing access to the defendant.
Court Filing - Request for Continuance: 05-23062 mm02
The defendant requests a continuance of their arraignment, waiving their right to be tried within 90 days, and consents to rescheduling to a later date. The case is reset from 10/9/05 to 10/25/05. The defendant signs and dates the request on 9/22/05.
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