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I THE UPERJOR COURT
OF THE HRGIN I L ND
FILED
March 17, 2021
ST-2021-RV-OOOOS
TAMARA CHARLE IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
CLERK OF IBE COURT DIVISION OF ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN
)
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: ) PROBATE NO. ST-19-PB-80
)
JEFFREY E. EPSTEIN, )
deceased. )
GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS'
NOTICE OF APPEAL & PETITION FOR REVIEW
OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S ORDERS
The Government of the United States Virgin Islands ("Government") hereby petitions
pursuant to V.I. Super. Ct. R. 322(b)(l) and/or 322. l(b) for review of the Magistrate Judge's
February 26, 2021 orders (published March 1, 2021 ) 1 in In Re: The Estate of Jeffrey E. Epstein ,
No. ST-2019-PB-00080, which: (1) Denied the Government's Motion to Intervene in the Probate
action as a claimant against the Estate (order attached as Exhibit I); and (2) Struck the
Government's Emergency Motion to Freeze All Estate Assets and Cash on Hand (order attached
as Exhibit 2). In support thereof, the Government states as follows:
BACKGROUND & LEGAL ARGUMENT
Jeffrey Epstein was found dead on August 10, 2019, while in custody in New York for sex
crimes. Comp!. , Gov 't U.S. Virgin Islands v. Estate ofJeffrey Epstein, et al., No. ST-2020-CV-14,
Jr 7 (V.I. Super Ct. Jan. 15, 2020). On August 15, 2019, the Estate of Jeffrey Epstein ("the Estate")
was created.
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