Photos: Madoff Leaves for Court, Expected to Plead Guilty

Bernard Madoff leaves his Upper East Side home at 133 E. 64 St. shortly before 7 a.m. on March 12, 2009. He is expected to plead guilty in court later in the day.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: Bernard Madoff (hidden in the back seat) leaves his Upper East Side home at 133 E. 64 St. shortly before 7 a.m. He is expected to plead guilty in court later in the day.

A helicopter escort right above Madoff's Upper East Side home will follow his vehicle all the way to court.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: A helicopter escort right above Madoff's Upper East Side home will follow his vehicle all the way to court.

CNBC report relays the information live to the TV news network right after Bernard Madoff left his Upper East Side home for court.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: A CNBC report relays the information live to the TV news network right after Bernard Madoff left his Upper East Side home for court.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: The NYPD made sure the media and press were in line and made way for the barricade that would allow Madoff's escort vehicle to leave his Upper East Side home.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: The NYPD made sure the media and press were in line and made way for the barricade that would allow Madoff's escort vehicle to leave his Upper East Side home.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: By 6 a.m., dozens of reporters, photographers and TV crew were gathered outside Bernard Madoff's home on 133 E.  64 St. As he is expected to plead guilty today, prosecutors may not allow him to return home anymore.

Manhattan, N.Y., March 12, 2009: By 6 a.m., dozens of reporters, photographers and TV crew were gathered outside Bernard Madoff's home on 133 E. 64 St. As he is expected to plead guilty today, prosecutors may not allow him to return home anymore.

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