Sources / Original release
Court Records: CA Florida Holdings v. Aronberg (Fla. 15th Cir. Ct. 50-2019-CA-014681)
206 documents from this release, most significant first.
Court filing · Dec. 10, 2019State motion to unseal Epstein grand jury testimony, Dec. 2019Florida prosecutors moved to unseal Epstein's grand jury testimony under a gubernatorial executive order assigning a substitute state attorney to investigate the plea deal.Court filing · Feb. 29, 2024Court order denying release of Epstein grand jury testimony, Feb. 2024Court filing · 2024Order granting reconsideration on release of Epstein grand jury materials, 2024Court filing · April 22, 2021Motion by a newspaper to unseal 2006 sex abuse grand jury transcriptsA newspaper's publisher moves for summary judgment to unseal the 2006 Palm Beach County grand jury materials, arguing secrecy shielded favorable state prosecution of a wealthy sex offender.Court filing · Jan. 14, 2020Circuit judge's order denying motion to unseal Epstein grand jury testimony, Jan. 2020A Florida circuit judge denies the State Attorney's motion to unseal grand jury testimony from Epstein's 2006 case, citing grand jury secrecy.Court filing · 2019Palm Beach Post amended complaint seeking Epstein grand jury records, 2019First amended complaint by the Palm Beach Post's publisher suing Florida officials for public access to Jeffrey Epstein's 2006 Palm Beach County grand jury materials, with appended press-conference reporting.Court filing · 2019Palm Beach Post lawsuit seeking release of Epstein's 2006 grand jury records, 2019First amended complaint by the Palm Beach Post's publisher suing Palm Beach County officials to obtain the 2006 Epstein grand jury materials.Court filingCourt filingTestimonyHearing transcript on nolle prosequi motion in the Epstein sex trafficking caseCourt hearing transcript in which the judge discusses victims' rights, the rule of abatement, and granting the government's motion to dismiss the indictment after Epstein's death.Government memoOPR report excerpt on Epstein's delayed guilty plea and Departmental review, 2007Justice Department OPR report excerpt describing delays in Epstein's guilty plea, defense efforts to revisit the NPA, and prosecutors' communications.Court filing · Sept. 2020Court filing, 2020-09Publisher's memorandum opposing the county prosecutor's sanctions motion in its suit seeking access to the financier's grand jury materials.Court filing · 2024Palm Beach Post motion to amend Epstein grand jury transcript suitCourt filing · June 2023Court order directing Palm Beach clerk to deliver Epstein grand jury materials, June 2023A Palm Beach County circuit court order directs the clerk to hand-deliver Epstein grand jury materials to an official for in-camera inspection following an appellate mandate.Court filing · April 22, 2021Newspaper's motion to unseal Epstein's 2006 grand jury transcriptsA newspaper publisher's motion for summary judgment arguing Florida law and public interest require unsealing Epstein's 2006 grand jury materials.Court filing · Oct. 2020Court filing, 2020-10Correspondence · June 23, 2020Counsel's letter opposing sanctions motion over grand jury transcript suit, June 2020A law firm attorney declines opposing counsel's sanctions demand under a Florida fee statute and defends the suit seeking Jeffrey Epstein grand jury transcripts.Court filing · March 13, 2020Newspaper publisher's opposition to dismissal of Epstein grand jury records suitCourt filing · March 13, 2020Publisher's opposition to clerk's motion to dismiss, March 2020Court filing · Jan. 4, 2020Clerk's motion to dismiss grand jury records lawsuit, Jan. 2020Court filing · 2020Court filing, 2020Court filing · 2020Order dismissing Palm Beach Post suit over Epstein grand jury records, 2020Palm Beach County circuit court order granting motions to dismiss the Palm Beach Post's suit seeking access to Epstein's 2006 grand jury testimony.Correspondence · Aug. 27, 2019Correspondence, 2019-08-27Court filing · 2019Palm Beach Post publisher's second amended complaint over Epstein grand jury recordsCourt filing · 2019Palm Beach Post publisher's suit to unseal Epstein grand jury records, 2019First amended complaint by the Palm Beach Post's publisher against Palm Beach County officials seeking public release of Jeffrey Epstein's 2006 grand jury materials.Court filingFinal judgment in Palm Beach Post suit seeking Epstein grand jury recordsCircuit court final judgment ruling on the Palm Beach Post's motion for disclosure of the 2006 Epstein grand jury materials, treating the complaint as a Rule 2.420(j) motion.Court filingFinal judgment in Palm Beach Post suit to unseal 2006 Epstein grand jury recordsFlorida circuit court final judgment ruling against the Palm Beach Post's effort to obtain Jeffrey Epstein's 2006 grand jury materials under Rule 2.420(j).Government memoOPR report excerpt on Acosta's failure to ensure victim notification of the state pleaA Justice Department OPR report excerpt criticizes Alexander Acosta for deferring victim notification of Epstein's 2008 state plea to the State Attorney without ensuring it occurred.Court filingPalm Beach Post motion to reconsider release of Epstein grand jury materials, 2024Court filing · July 30, 2020Court filing, 2020-07-30Court filing · March 14, 2024Palm Beach Post notice of appeal and order denying release of Epstein grand jury recordsCourt filing · 2022Court filing, 2022Court filing · May 24, 2021Court filing, 2021-05-24Correspondence · Oct. 15, 2020Correspondence, 2020-10-15Court filing · Dec. 6, 2019Court filing, 2019-12-06Court filing · July 24, 2019Palm Beach Post amended request for production of Epstein grand jury materials, July 2019Court filing · May 26, 2023Florida appellate opinion on Palm Beach Post bid for Epstein grand jury records, May 2023Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal opinion and mandate partially reversing a ruling that denied the Palm Beach Post access to Jeffrey Epstein grand jury materials, remanding for further proceedingsCourt filing · July 15, 2021Palm Beach Post response opposing State Attorney's motion for fees, July 2021Palm Beach Post publisher's response opposing the State Attorney's attorneys' fees motion in its suit seeking access to Jeffrey Epstein's grand jury records.Court filing · Dec. 13, 2019Court filing, 2019-12-13Court filing · June 26, 2024Agreed order granting media intervention in a Palm Beach County court case, June 2024Florida circuit court order granting several national and local news organizations limited intervention to access grand jury materials.Court filing · June 24, 2024Media intervenors' motion for access to Epstein grand jury materials, June 2024News organizations move to intervene in Palm Beach Post's suit against the county clerk seeking release of Epstein grand jury materials.Court filing · March 1, 2024McClatchy motion to intervene for Epstein grand jury materials, March 2024The Miami Herald's parent company moves to intervene in a Palm Beach County suit seeking access to grand jury materials related to Jeffrey Epstein.Court filing · Feb. 23, 2024News organization motion to intervene in suit over Epstein grand jury records, Feb. 2024A news organization moves to intervene in a publisher's suit against the Palm Beach County state attorney seeking access to Epstein grand jury materials.Court filing · Oct. 12, 2021Court filing, 2021-10-12Court filing · April 22, 2021Court filing, 2021-04-22Court filing · July 30, 2020Court filing, 2020-07-30Correspondence · June 8, 2020Fees demand letter in suit over 2006 Epstein grand jury records, June 2020Record · Jan. 30, 2020Record, 2020-01-30Court filing · Jan. 21, 2020Publisher's motion to moot dismissal of grand jury records suit, Jan 2020A newspaper publisher's filing states the state attorney's and clerk's motions to dismiss its suit for Epstein grand jury records are moot after an amended complaint.