18-24-61-B-17-17-4 to [email protected]English • 8 months agoJudge fines Trump more than $300 million, bars from running businesses in New York for three yearswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1870arrow-down112
arrow-up1858arrow-down1external-linkJudge fines Trump more than $300 million, bars from running businesses in New York for three yearswww.nbcnews.com18-24-61-B-17-17-4 to [email protected]English • 8 months agomessage-square142fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•8 months agothis is a state court decision. unless there is a federal issue to base an appeal on, scotus can’t save him.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink14•8 months agoYep. Notably, this specific law was designed for people exactly like Trump.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•8 months agoWhile true, this is just a New York Supreme Court decision. He can still appeal to the Appellate Division then to the New York Court of Appeals. I can’t imagine he’ll get it turned over, but there’s a chance the amount might be lowered or something.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•8 months agoIsn’t an appellate court just about the handling of the case itself? I doubt that would go anywhere.
this is a state court decision. unless there is a federal issue to base an appeal on, scotus can’t save him.
Yep. Notably, this specific law was designed for people exactly like Trump.
While true, this is just a New York Supreme Court decision. He can still appeal to the Appellate Division then to the New York Court of Appeals. I can’t imagine he’ll get it turned over, but there’s a chance the amount might be lowered or something.
Isn’t an appellate court just about the handling of the case itself? I doubt that would go anywhere.
Oh fuck yes.