Trial

High-Stakes Jury Selection Underway for Miske Trial: Unraveling a Web of Intrigue and Controversy

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HONOLULU, Hawaii – The jury selection for the trial of Jonathan Miske, a prominent businessman in Honolulu, is set to continue this week. Miske is facing charges related to his alleged involvement in organized crime and racketeering. The trial is expected to shed light on a mysterious underworld of illegal activities that have plagued the city. The selection process for the jury began last week, with potential jurors being questioned about their knowledge and opinions related to the case. The court is striving to select a jury that is impartial and unbiased towards Miske and … Read more

Federal Judge Allows Former President Donald Trump to Delay Testifying in Defamation Trial as He Faces Millions in Damages

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has been granted a week’s delay to testify at a New York defamation trial in which he faces the possibility of millions of dollars in damages. A federal judge made the ruling after a jury concluded that Trump had sexually abused a columnist in the 1990s. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan issued an order on Sunday stating that Trump could testify on January 22, even if the trial concludes by Thursday. The only exception would be if he were to testify as the Republican front-runner in this year’s … Read more

Trump Faces Doubts as Rally Requested Amid Defamation Trial for Deceased Mother-in-Law

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New York City – Former President Donald Trump has requested a postponement of his defamation trial brought by E. Jean Carroll, a former Elle columnist, due to the funeral of his mother-in-law. The trial, scheduled to begin on January 16, will determine the amount of damages Trump owes in relation to Carroll’s accusation of sexual assault and defamation. In a previous civil trial, Trump was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming Carroll. Trump had denied the allegations, stating that Carroll was “not my type.” Trump’s lawyers made the request to Judge Lewis Kaplan, who … Read more

Legal Expert Criticizes Lenient Judge for Allowing Trump’s Courtroom Rant in Civil Fraud Trial

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New York City – The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York has been criticized for his leniency in allowing the former president to go on a lengthy courtroom rant. Legal expert Joyce Vance believes that Judge Arthur Engoron’s decision to bend the rules for Trump was a mistake. Engoron allowed Trump to speak during closing arguments, even though he was not under oath as a witness. Vance argues that Trump should be treated like any other individual in court. The lawsuit, filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James in … Read more