Landmark Decision: Judge Approves Trump’s $92 Million Bond to Satisfy Jury Verdict

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – A judge has given approval for former President Donald Trump’s $92 million bond to cover a jury award. The bond is expected to secure Trump’s financial obligation in a defamation lawsuit filed by a woman who claims he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. This ruling comes after Trump’s request for an appeal was denied by the New York Court of Appeals. The ruling by Judge James Oetken ensures that the woman will receive the full amount of the jury award. In 2019, a jury had found Trump liable for defamation after … Read more

Prominent Defense Attorney Returns to Charlottesville Courtroom for High-Profile Murder Trial

Charlottesville, Virginia – The defense attorney known for successfully keeping Jesse Leroy Matthew off death row in the murders of Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington will once again take on a high-profile case. This time, the attorney will be at the defense table representing a former University of Virginia student who is facing charges for killing three college football players. The trial is set to begin in January 2025. Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. is facing three counts of aggravated murder for the shooting that took place in November 2022. Jones, who was a U.Va. student … Read more

Former President Trump’s $92 Million Bond Accepted by Judge as He Appeals $83 Million E Jean Carroll Judgment

New York City, NY – Former President Donald Trump’s bond money, which amounts to nearly $100 million, has been accepted by a federal judge as he prepares to appeal his defamation case ruling. Last week, Trump posted a $92 million bond in response to the verdict in his New York defamation case earlier this year. The bond, approved by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on Tuesday, serves as a guarantee that Trump will pay out if his appeal fails to overturn the verdict. Trump is appealing the January decision to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of … Read more

Former Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney and Businessman on Trial for Conspiracy and Bribery Charges

HONOLULU, Hawaii – More than 70 potential jurors gathered in a federal courtroom on Tuesday for the trial of former Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro, businessman Dennis Mitsunaga, and others. The defendants are facing charges of conspiring to bribe Kaneshiro with campaign contributions in exchange for prosecuting a former Mitsunaga employee. Senior U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess presided over the proceedings, having taken over the case after Judge J. Michael Seabright recused himself. Burgess addressed the jurors and emphasized the importance of impartiality and fair judgment in assessing the evidence to be presented by … Read more