Trial

Donald Trump’s Lawyers Push for New Trial to Contest Defamation Verdict by E. Jean Carroll

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New York, NY – Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are seeking a new trial to give him an opportunity to present his case to a jury regarding his controversial treatment of writer E. Jean Carroll after she accused him of sexual assault five years ago. The lawyers are requesting this new trial in light of their ongoing challenges to the $83.3 million awarded to Carroll in January by a Manhattan jury. This award brings the total owed by Trump to Carroll to $88.3 million, following an additional $5 million awarded to Carroll by another jury … Read more

Jury Selected for Trial of Father Whose Son Killed Four Michigan High School Students

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Pontiac, Michigan – A jury has been selected for the trial of a man whose teenage son committed a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan. The father, James Crumbley, is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter for failing to safely store the gun used in the shooting. The jury selection process was unexpectedly swift, despite concerns that the high-profile nature of the case would make it difficult to find unbiased jurors. In her address to the jury pool, Oakland County Judge Cheryl Matthews warned that the evidence to be presented, including a video of … Read more

Day 2 of Janae Edmondson Crash Trial: Jury Returns in St. Louis Courtroom

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St. Louis, Missouri – The highly anticipated Day 2 of the Janae Edmondson crash trial has begun as the jury returns to the courtroom. This trial has drawn significant attention due to the tragic nature of the incident and its impact on the community. In this trial, Edmondson is facing charges related to a severe car accident that occurred on an unspecified date. The crash resulted in significant damage and injuries, prompting legal action and leading to this trial. Throughout the proceedings, both the prosecution and defense are expected to present their case, presenting evidence, … Read more

Donald Trump Seeks New Trial or Reduced $83.3 Million Jury Award in Defamation Case

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NEW YORK, NY – Former President Donald Trump is requesting a judge to either significantly reduce the $83.3 million jury award or grant a new trial in the defamation case brought against him by E. Jean Carroll. Trump argues that the judge overseeing the case, Judge Lewis Kaplan, wrongly prohibited him from defending himself during his brief testimony and that this warrants a new trial. In court filings, Trump’s lawyers assert that Kaplan erred in stopping Trump from testifying about “his own state of mind” and in providing an “erroneous jury instruction on the definition … Read more