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    "date": "08/21/19",
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  "full_text": "Case 1:19-cr-00490-RMB Document 48 Filed 08/21/19 Page 1 of 1\n\nUNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK\n\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\n\n-against-\n\nJEFFREY EPSTEIN,\n\nDefendant.\n\nThe Court will conduct a brief hearing on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in connection with the nolle prosequi order proposed to the Court on August 19, 2019 by the United States Attorney.\n\nThe Court believes that where, as here, a defendant has died before any judgment has been entered against him, the public may still have an informational interest in the process by which the prosecutor seeks dismissal of an indictment.\n\nAt the hearing, Counsel for the Government and for the deceased Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, will be heard. Counsel for the victims and the victims will also be heard, if they wish to be.\n\nThe hearing will be held in Courtroom 17B.\n\nDated: New York, New York August 21, 2019\n\nRMB\nRICHARD M. BERMAN, U.S.D.J.\n\nDOJ-OGR-00000630",
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      "content": "The Court believes that where, as here, a defendant has died before any judgment has been entered against him, the public may still have an informational interest in the process by which the prosecutor seeks dismissal of an indictment.",
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      "content": "At the hearing, Counsel for the Government and for the deceased Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, will be heard. Counsel for the victims and the victims will also be heard, if they wish to be.",
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      "content": "Dated: New York, New York August 21, 2019",
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      "content": "RICHARD M. BERMAN, U.S.D.J.",
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    "people": [
      "Jeffrey Epstein",
      "Richard M. Berman"
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    "organizations": [
      "United States District Court",
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    "locations": [
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    "dates": [
      "August 27, 2019",
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  "additional_notes": "The document is a court order from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. It is related to the case against Jeffrey Epstein. The document is signed by Judge Richard M. Berman and includes a stamp indicating it was electronically filed."
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