Posted on Feb 14, 2023
Appeals court upholds $110,000 contempt fine for Trump in New York attorney general case
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The panel of five justices ruled that Trump’s contempt fine for not complying with a subpoena for the records was a “proper exercise” of the discretionary power of Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron.
Appeals court upholds $110,000 contempt fine for Trump in New York attorney general case
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Donald Trump
State of New York
Lawsuit
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LTC Eugene Chu
..." Trump was held in contempt for failing to submit pertinent documents to the attorney general related to his company, the Trump Organization, in a fraud case. The court ruled that Trump must pay $10,000 per day until meeting the requirements.
"Once again, the courts have ruled that Donald Trump is not above the law," New York Attorney General Letitia James said.
"For years, he tried to stall and thwart our lawful investigation into his financial dealings, but today's decision sends a clear message that there are consequences for abusing the legal system. We will not be bullied or dissuaded from pursuing justice."
The appeals court found that the New York County Supreme Court's contempt ruling and subsequent fine was appropriate, "correctly determined" and not excessive. Trump was subpoenaed to submit the documents in December 2021. The fine was levied against him by Justice Arthur Engoron in April and Trump appealed the decision in May."...
..." Trump was held in contempt for failing to submit pertinent documents to the attorney general related to his company, the Trump Organization, in a fraud case. The court ruled that Trump must pay $10,000 per day until meeting the requirements.
"Once again, the courts have ruled that Donald Trump is not above the law," New York Attorney General Letitia James said.
"For years, he tried to stall and thwart our lawful investigation into his financial dealings, but today's decision sends a clear message that there are consequences for abusing the legal system. We will not be bullied or dissuaded from pursuing justice."
The appeals court found that the New York County Supreme Court's contempt ruling and subsequent fine was appropriate, "correctly determined" and not excessive. Trump was subpoenaed to submit the documents in December 2021. The fine was levied against him by Justice Arthur Engoron in April and Trump appealed the decision in May."...
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This Attorney Gerneral of NY is a MARXIST. She has been going after Trump for a long time. Always trying to pin him on somthing.
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