Criminal Conviction

Trump Has Few Ways to Overturn His Conviction as a New York Felon — New York appellate courts rarely overturn a jury decision without evidence of serious errors. The judge in Donald J. Trump’s case closed off many avenues.

As I delve into the intricate legal proceedings surrounding the conviction of Donald J. Trump as a New York felon, I am met with a sense of both relief and anticipation. The judge in this trial, in my opinion, exemplified what a judge should be – fair, composed, and dedicated to upholding justice. The conviction on all charges, backed by a unanimous jury decision, presents a formidable challenge for Trump to overturn.

Trump’s appeals process seems to be his last resort, his final stand in a desperate attempt to salvage his political reputation. However, legal experts are quick to point out that overturning a jury decision in New York is no easy feat, especially without evidence of serious errors.… Continue reading