Tag: Court of Appeals

New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark...

“Turned on their heads”: Legal experts say Jack Smith just used Trump’s “best argument against him”

Special counsel Jack Smith on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to let the prosecution of former President Donald Trump move forward, rejecting his...

“Exceptionally weak”: Experts say Trump filing effectively asks SCOTUS to “sanction future Jan. 6’s”

Donald Trump on Monday asked the Supreme Court to block a lower-court ruling that rejected his argument claiming he has presidential immunity for...

"Puts him in a box": Experts say immunity ruling may have doomed Trump's Supreme Court appeal

A federal appeals court's unanimous rejection of former President Donald Trump's immunity bid has laid the groundwork for it to be upheld if...