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Trump NY sentencing to be 4 days before Republican convention

Convicted former President Donald Trump is scheduled to have a sentencing hearing in a Manhattan court in July, just days before he is set to run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. A New York jury on Thursday found the 77-year-old former president guilty of all 34 felony counts of first-degree falsifying business records brought […]

Judge cites error, will reopen sentencing hearing for man who attacked Paul Pelosi

A federal judge will resume the sentencing hearing for the man who broke into Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home and beat her husband with a hammer after the judge wouldn’t allow him to speak during a court appearance last week. On Friday, District Judge Jacqueline Scott Coley sentenced David DePaap to 20 years in prison […]

British billionaire Joe Lewis gets no prison time at sentencing for insider trading

NEW YORK (AP) – Joe Louis, the British billionaire whose family trust owns Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, has no intention of going to prison after pleading guilty to insider trading and conspiracy charges in New York. No, a federal judge announced Thursday. In sentencing Lewis to three years’ probation and a $5 million fine rather […]

Judge Schedules Sentencing for Movie Armorer in Fatal Shooting by Alec Baldwin

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has ruled against a film armorer convicted of manslaughter in the shooting death of Alec Baldwin’s cinematographer on the set of the western movie “The Last.” is scheduled to be sentenced next month, court records showed Wednesday. Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reid was found guilty by a jury last week […]