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  "full_text": "Case 20-2200330-PAE Document 178 Filed 02/12/21 Page 23 of 26 District Court imposed a $750,000 fine and a $300 mandatory special assessment. This appeal followed. II. DISCUSSION 1. The NPA Between Epstein and USAO-SDFL Did Not Bar Maxwell's Prosecution by USAO-SDNY Maxwell sought dismissal of the charges in the Indictment on the grounds that the NPA made between Epstein and USAO-SDFL immunized her from prosecution on all counts as a third-party beneficiary of the NPA. The District Court denied the motion, rejecting Maxwell's arguments. We agree. We review de novo the denial of a motion to dismiss an indictment.9 In arguing that the NPA barred her prosecution by USAO-SDNY, Maxwell cites the portion of the NPA in which \"the United States [ ] agree[d] that it w[ould] not institute any criminal charges against any potential co-conspirators of Epstein.\"10 We hold that the NPA with USAO-SDFL does not bind USAO-SDNY. It is well established in our Circuit that \"[a] plea agreement binds only the office of the United States Attorney for the district in which the plea is entered unless it affirmatively appears that the agreement 9 See, e.g., United States v. Walters, 910 F.3d 11, 22 (2d Cir. 2018). 10 A-178. 9 DOJ-OGR-00014859",
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      "content": "District Court imposed a $750,000 fine and a $300 mandatory special assessment. This appeal followed.",
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      "content": "II. DISCUSSION",
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      "content": "1. The NPA Between Epstein and USAO-SDFL Did Not Bar Maxwell's Prosecution by USAO-SDNY",
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      "content": "Maxwell sought dismissal of the charges in the Indictment on the grounds that the NPA made between Epstein and USAO-SDFL immunized her from prosecution on all counts as a third-party beneficiary of the NPA. The District Court denied the motion, rejecting Maxwell's arguments. We agree. We review de novo the denial of a motion to dismiss an indictment.9",
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      "content": "In arguing that the NPA barred her prosecution by USAO-SDNY, Maxwell cites the portion of the NPA in which \"the United States [ ] agree[d] that it w[ould] not institute any criminal charges against any potential co-conspirators of Epstein.\"10 We hold that the NPA with USAO-SDFL does not bind USAO-SDNY.",
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      "content": "It is well established in our Circuit that \"[a] plea agreement binds only the office of the United States Attorney for the district in which the plea is entered unless it affirmatively appears that the agreement",
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      "content": "9 See, e.g., United States v. Walters, 910 F.3d 11, 22 (2d Cir. 2018). 10 A-178.",
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    "people": [
      "Epstein",
      "Maxwell"
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      "USAO-SDFL",
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      "02/12/21",
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