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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, showing the transition between witnesses in a trial. The court excuses a witness, Ms. Gill, and the government's attorney, Ms. Comey, calls the next witness, "Shawn." The judge explains that Shawn is testifying under a pseudonym to protect a prior witness's identity and instructs courtroom sketch artists not to draw Shawn's likeness before Ms. Comey begins her direct examination.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. Gill | Witness |
A witness who is excused by the court at the beginning of the transcript.
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| Shawn | Witness |
A witness called by the government, testifying under the first name "Shawn" to protect the anonymity of a prior witness.
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| Ms. Comey | Attorney |
An attorney for the government who calls the witness Shawn and begins the direct examination.
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| The Court | Judge |
The presiding judge in the proceeding, who manages the witnesses and gives instructions.
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| sketch artists | Courtroom Sketch Artist |
Mentioned by the court with an instruction not to draw the likeness of the witness Shawn.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Government | government agency |
The party that has called Shawn as a witness.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
The court reporting agency that transcribed the proceeding, listed at the bottom of the page.
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Relationships (2)
Ms. Comey is the attorney conducting the direct examination of Shawn, who is a witness for the government she represents.
Ms. Comey is acting on behalf of the government, stating "The government calls Shawn."
Key Quotes (2)
"This witness will be testifying under the name Shawn to protect the anonymity of a prior witness who I permitted to testify by her first name."Source
— THE COURT
(The judge explaining the reason for the witness using only a first name.)
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"I do remind the sketch artists that the exact likeness of Shawn not be drawn, please, in order to protect the anonymity of the other witness."Source
— THE COURT
(The judge instructing the courtroom sketch artists not to draw the witness to protect another witness's identity.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 755 Filed 08/10/22 Page 34 of 262 1739
LC8VMAX2 Shawn - direct
LC8VMAX2 Shawn - direct
1 THE COURT: All right. Ms. Gill, thank you. You're
2 excused. You may step down.
3 (Witness excused)
4 THE COURT: The government may call its next witness.
5 MS. COMEY: The government calls Shawn.
6 THE COURT: The witness testifying under the name
7 "Shawn" may come forward.
8 SHAWN,
9 called as a witness by the Government,
10 having been duly sworn, testified as follows:
11 THE COURT: You may be seated. Please remove your
12 mask. This witness will be testifying under the name Shawn to
13 protect the anonymity of a prior witness who I permitted to
14 testify by her first name.
15 I do remind the sketch artists that the exact likeness
16 of Shawn not be drawn, please, in order to protect the
17 anonymity of the other witness.
18 Ms. Comey, you may inquire.
19 MS. COMEY: Thank you, your Honor.
20 May the witness remove his mask?
21 THE COURT: Oh, I'm sorry. Yes.
22 Shawn, please remove your mask.
23 DIRECT EXAMINATION
24 BY MS. COMEY:
25 Q. Good morning.
2 excused. You may step down.
3 (Witness excused)
4 THE COURT: The government may call its next witness.
5 MS. COMEY: The government calls Shawn.
6 THE COURT: The witness testifying under the name
7 "Shawn" may come forward.
8 SHAWN,
9 called as a witness by the Government,
10 having been duly sworn, testified as follows:
11 THE COURT: You may be seated. Please remove your
12 mask. This witness will be testifying under the name Shawn to
13 protect the anonymity of a prior witness who I permitted to
14 testify by her first name.
15 I do remind the sketch artists that the exact likeness
16 of Shawn not be drawn, please, in order to protect the
17 anonymity of the other witness.
18 Ms. Comey, you may inquire.
19 MS. COMEY: Thank you, your Honor.
20 May the witness remove his mask?
21 THE COURT: Oh, I'm sorry. Yes.
22 Shawn, please remove your mask.
23 DIRECT EXAMINATION
24 BY MS. COMEY:
25 Q. Good morning.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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