In an order filed late Sunday night, a judge has dispatched an Orange County sheriff's deputy to Atlanta to be present when a bank safety deposit box purported to contain a sex tape of former presidential candidate John Edwards is opened.

Superior Court Judge Abraham Penn Jones signed the order at 10:35 p.m. at the request of lawyers for Rielle Hunter, the mistress who bore Edwards' love child. The document claims that Edwards' former aide, Andrew Young, and his wife, Cheri, may be in possession of additional items of a "very private and personal" nature.

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