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Loretta Preska was appointed by [[GHWB]].<ref>https://davidicke.com/2020/07/07/judge-orders-destruction-of-epstein-evidence/</ref> | Loretta Preska was appointed by [[GHWB]].<ref>https://davidicke.com/2020/07/07/judge-orders-destruction-of-epstein-evidence/</ref> | ||
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After litigation by the [[Miami Herald]],<ref name=mh>https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article244432782.html</ref> Preska unsealed court documents, ruling that the presumption of public access to these documents “far outweighed” any rights to avoid embarrassment or annoyance claimed by Maxwell.<ref>https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/23/jeffrey-epstein-judge-unseals-ghislaine-maxwell-documents-delays-release.html</ref><ref name=mh/> | After litigation by the [[Miami Herald]],<ref name=mh>https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article244432782.html</ref> Preska unsealed court documents, ruling that the presumption of public access to these documents “far outweighed” any rights to avoid embarrassment or annoyance claimed by Maxwell.<ref>https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/23/jeffrey-epstein-judge-unseals-ghislaine-maxwell-documents-delays-release.html</ref><ref name=mh/> | ||
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| + | In October 2021, a day after the [[UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention]] said it was “appalled” by the U.S. legal system’s treatment of [[Steven Donziger]], Loretta Preska sentenced him to 6 months.<ref>https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2021/10/six-month-sentence-for-lawyer-who-took-on-chevron-denounced-as-international-outrage.html</ref> | ||
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Loretta Preska is a US judge who ruled on the Epstein affair.
Career
Loretta Preska was appointed by GHWB.[1]
Epstein affair
After litigation by the Miami Herald,[2] Preska unsealed court documents, ruling that the presumption of public access to these documents “far outweighed” any rights to avoid embarrassment or annoyance claimed by Maxwell.[3][2]
Steven Donziger
In October 2021, a day after the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said it was “appalled” by the U.S. legal system’s treatment of Steven Donziger, Loretta Preska sentenced him to 6 months.[4]
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References
- ↑ https://davidicke.com/2020/07/07/judge-orders-destruction-of-epstein-evidence/
- ↑ a b https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article244432782.html
- ↑ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/23/jeffrey-epstein-judge-unseals-ghislaine-maxwell-documents-delays-release.html
- ↑ https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2021/10/six-month-sentence-for-lawyer-who-took-on-chevron-denounced-as-international-outrage.html
