Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday they would not oppose Donald Trump’s request to delay the sentencing in his hush money trial as he seeks to have the conviction overturned following a Supreme Court ruling that granted broad immunity protections to presidents. In a letter filed with the New York court, prosecutors with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin […]
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Trump seeks to postpone sentencing and set aside verdict in his hush money trial after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling
Attorneys for Donald Trump indicated in a letter to the presiding judge in the former president’s hush money case that they want him to postpone sentencing and set aside the trial verdict following the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling Monday. The lawyers said they want to brief New York state Judge Juan Merchan on the […]
The GOP Faces A Unique Dilemma Ahead Of Trump’s Sentencing
Among all of the other questions raised by former President Donald Trump’s felony conviction, there’s one prickly issue still facing planners of the July GOP national convention: What to do if Trump is in jail when it starts? Trump’s sentencing date, July 11, is only a few days before the start of the party convention […]
Ohio social worker becomes registered sex offender with sentencing in 13-year-old patient case
For a previous report on this story view the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A central Ohio social worker convicted of sexual conduct with one of her underage clients received her sentence Thursday. Payton Shires, 24, faced up to 28 ½ years in prison. She will serve four years and nine months in […]
Sentencing awaits for former Arizona grad student convicted of killing professor
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A former University of Arizona graduate student convicted of fatally shooting a hydrology professor on campus months after he was expelled could be facing a life prison term when he’s sentenced Monday. A Pima County Superior Court jury last month found Murad Dervish guilty of first-degree murder in the death of […]
Bessman Oakfor’s sentencing set for Monday
12 years after the crime the fate of Bessman Okafor will be sealed on Monday. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The man, now almost 40 years old, is expected to be sentenced for the killing of 19-year-old Alex Zaldivar. The case happened in September of 2012. According to court documents, Bessman and another man […]
Oklahoma man returning home after Turks and Caicos ammunition sentencing
An Edmond man will be returning home this weekend after facing charges in Turks and Caicos for ammunition found in his suitcase back in April. Ryan Watson pleaded guilty to having four bullets in his carry-on suitcase, which were found when Watson and his family were at the airport attempting to fly back to Oklahoma. […]
Sentencing in 2023 Adrian murder case postponed
ADRIAN — A defendant in a fatal shooting in February 2023 in Adrian who pleaded guilty to manslaughter has had his sentencing postponed until October. Part of Gage Michael Winsett’s plea agreement requires him to testify truthfully against his co-defendant, Kenyatto Twaine Sylvertooth. They had been scheduled to go on trial on open murder and […]
‘A long time coming:’ Former students react to sentencing of former DA teacher Jeffrey Clayton
A former music teacher at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts was sentenced to 10 years in prison, today. This was after Jeffrey Clayton pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct with a minor. Friday’s court hearing was difficult for many, especially for the girls who testified on the witness stand. Former students and a school board member […]
Warrant issued for Jeffer Lorenzo after he fails to show for sentencing
Jun. 13—The man convicted in the drunk driving crash that severely injured an Austin teen has failed to show for his sentencing. Jeffer Lorenzo, who was behind the vehicle of an SUV that collided with another SUV driven by 16-year-old Wyatt Hamlin, failed to show for his court date Thursday and a warrant has been […]
Trump says he will meet probation officer before hush money sentencing
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump said on Monday he would be interviewed by a probation officer ahead of his sentencing next month over his historic conviction on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star. In a fundraising email to supporters, the Republican presidential candidate wrote, “I’m actually about […]
Donald Trump to have probation interview ahead of New York sentencing
Former US president Donald Trump is scheduled to be interviewed by New York probation officials on Monday, a required step before his July sentencing in his criminal hush money case, according to three people familiar with the plan. Trump will do the interview via a computer video conference from his residence at the Mar-a-Lago club […]