{ "document_metadata": { "page_number": "64 of 95", "document_number": "765", "date": "08/10/22", "document_type": "court transcript", "has_handwriting": false, "has_stamps": false }, "full_text": "Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 765 Filed 08/10/22 Page 64 of 95 2802 LCIAMAX2ps record that relates to that topic. So I think that -- THE COURT: So the defense has questioned multiple witnesses on their perceptions of individual ages, of relevant individuals' ages, so that puts into question the knowledge element with respect to ages, and it's true there's testimony from each of the alleged victims as to what they told Ms. Maxwell, but of course I don't know whether the jury will accept that testimony or not, or any of those individual pieces of testimony. So it seems like having -- the question here is whether there are specific elements, knowledge elements that are in issue, either because it's what some of the evidence goes to or because the defense has made cross-points or will make arguments regarding that. I mean, I don't suppose it's the case that the defense won't -- will it not argue during closing anything with respect to whether Ms. Maxwell knew of the relevant ages? MS. STERNHEIM: May we have a moment, Judge? THE COURT: Sure. MR. PAGLIUCA: Here's the -- I'm going to try to address -- there's a larger concern. I need to break this into two pieces. THE COURT: OK. MR. PAGLIUCA: One that I view as an evidentiary issue with the indictment and the evidence in the case is that there was testimony about multiple females being at the Palm Beach SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300 DOJ-OGR-00014368", "text_blocks": [ { "type": "printed", "content": "Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 765 Filed 08/10/22 Page 64 of 95 2802 LCIAMAX2ps", "position": "header" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "record that relates to that topic. So I think that -- THE COURT: So the defense has questioned multiple witnesses on their perceptions of individual ages, of relevant individuals' ages, so that puts into question the knowledge element with respect to ages, and it's true there's testimony from each of the alleged victims as to what they told Ms. Maxwell, but of course I don't know whether the jury will accept that testimony or not, or any of those individual pieces of testimony. So it seems like having -- the question here is whether there are specific elements, knowledge elements that are in issue, either because it's what some of the evidence goes to or because the defense has made cross-points or will make arguments regarding that. I mean, I don't suppose it's the case that the defense won't -- will it not argue during closing anything with respect to whether Ms. Maxwell knew of the relevant ages? MS. STERNHEIM: May we have a moment, Judge? THE COURT: Sure. MR. PAGLIUCA: Here's the -- I'm going to try to address -- there's a larger concern. I need to break this into two pieces. THE COURT: OK. MR. PAGLIUCA: One that I view as an evidentiary issue with the indictment and the evidence in the case is that there was testimony about multiple females being at the Palm Beach", "position": "main content" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300", "position": "footer" }, { "type": "printed", "content": "DOJ-OGR-00014368", "position": "footer" } ], "entities": { "people": [ "Ms. Maxwell", "MS. STERNHEIM", "MR. PAGLIUCA" ], "organizations": [ "SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C." ], "locations": [ "Palm Beach" ], "dates": [ "08/10/22" ], "reference_numbers": [ "1:20-cr-00330-PAE", "Document 765", "DOJ-OGR-00014368" ] }, "additional_notes": "The document appears to be a court transcript with a clear and legible format. There are no visible redactions or damage to the document." }