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bmichaelh

(589 posts)

5. They should have plea bargained

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Feb 21, 2024, 02:34 PM

Feb 2024

If they wanted a smaller settlement, they should have plea bargained.

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Trump attorney wants to propose a 'counter-judgment' in $355M civil fraud case: court docs [View all] riversedge Feb 2024 OP

You. Aren't. In. Charge. underpants Feb 2024 #1

Thank you fir that @underpants. That's tghe problem, TSF thinks he is in control of everything. n/t iluvtennis Feb 2024 #4

"and get his hair wet..." mike_c Feb 2024 #2

They misnamed his book... getagrip_already Feb 2024 #3

They should have plea bargained bmichaelh Feb 2024 #5

By way of clarification: the Judge has NOT yet responded to the letter in question. onenote Feb 2024 #6

"Rawstory" is all about the clicks. They take others' work and "jazz it up." It shouldn't even be allowed in LBN. PSPS Feb 2024 #14

Isn't Raw Story owned by AlterNet now? soldierant Feb 2024 #18

I've got Judge Engoron's response,"Fat Chance!" Ray Bruns Feb 2024 #7

This appear to be a way to try to delay the entry of a final judgement LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2024 #8

Go pound sand. Novara Feb 2024 #9

Just what would a counter judgment entail. Old Crank Feb 2024 #10

He didn't have a Board of Directors- that had passed by me underpants Feb 2024 #13

He thinks he is in a movie dbonds Feb 2024 #11

Please, somebody tell me ! essaynnc Feb 2024 #12

Defense attorney files a moniss Feb 2024 #15

LOL "Trump was "deprived" the chance to speak " LOL IcyPeas Feb 2024 #16

This isn't about whether Trump was deprived of the right to speak. onenote Feb 2024 #19

Thank you for this moniss Feb 2024 #23

Agreed. And I'm guessing that is what Engoron will say when he addresses the issue. onenote Feb 2024 #24

Thank you! Ms. Toad Feb 2024 #38

WOW, now Pendejo45's attorney thinks that courts should negotiate on decisions? ... aggiesal Feb 2024 #17

No. This is a peculiarity of how decisions are finalized in NY civil cases. onenote Feb 2024 #21

Isn't it cute how he thinks he has a say in the judgment? Novara Feb 2024 #20

See posts 19 and 21. onenote Feb 2024 #22

You had your chance to plea bargain... Mawspam2 Feb 2024 #25

Trump proposes ZERO fine. And the court pay him for his time, court costs, legal fees and damages. Irish_Dem Feb 2024 #26

Trump: "you aren't the boss of me! you aren't the boss of me!" C_U_L8R Feb 2024 #27

People in Hell want ice water Donny Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2024 #28

Judge Engoron will have to remind them dflprincess Feb 2024 #29

that letter is just begging for court sanctions for the lawyers. ZonkerHarris Feb 2024 #30

Actually, its not. onenote Feb 2024 #45

No. Marcuse Feb 2024 #31

When I was in Greece Old Crank Feb 2024 #32

"That's NOT how it works! That's not how ANY of this works!" Oopsie Daisy Feb 2024 #33

Who are you quoting? onenote Feb 2024 #40

This funny commercial... Oopsie Daisy Feb 2024 #42

Where did these moron attorneys Dump hires go to law school? SouthernDem4ever Feb 2024 #34

They may be morons, but they are relying on a procedure that is part of New York law. onenote Feb 2024 #39

Is there even such a thing? 2naSalit Feb 2024 #35

Yes and yes. onenote Feb 2024 #44

Engeron is following the same procedure followed in all cases Jersey Devil Feb 2024 #36

The excerpt is a bit misleading. Ms. Toad Feb 2024 #37

Trump had a chance to speak. He chose True Blue American Feb 2024 #41

This isn't about Trump speaking or not speaking at trial. onenote Feb 2024 #43