While there is nothing better in criminal defense litigation than going into post-trial motion practice with a good appealable issue (i.e. the “yes, I know my client lost at trial, but I have a monster appeal that’s going to get this conviction reversed.”), there is nothing worse than facing a prosecution that tells the appellate courts “the evidence was overwhelming and the defense’s objection is ‘harmless error’”.
Great analysis of the Manhattan District Attorney’s response to Donald Trump’s “presidential immunity” appeal.
From Meidas Touch Network
An appeal premised in the fact that the narcissistic Donald Trump felt the need to comment on his former attorney’s legal troubles while he was President doesn’t look like it’s going to help Donald Trump.
You know, because his crime began before he was President and it involves New York State Law and he’s
And if Judge Juan Merchan rejects Trump’s arguments, he’s more than just a convicted felon — he’s a person who’s headed to prison.
Ah- forgot.
Worst case, he could pardon himself.