Accordingly, when the trial court imposes a sentence of unconditional discharge, the defendant is released without imprisonment, probation supervision or conditions. A sentence of unconditional ...

Merchan took a well-deserved swipe at Trump’s attorneys, too — invoking the year-end warning by U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. about attacks on judges. Merchan noted past instances in ...

President-elect Trump is set to become the first convicted felon to become President in just over a week. Before then, he still is seeking to delay the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s ...

Judge Juan Merchan’s decision to set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing for Friday, just 10 days before the inauguration, caught a lot of people by surprise. Judge Merchan indicated up ...

Former President Donald Trump sits with his attorney Todd Blanche before Judge Juan Merchan in New York on April 15. Judge Juan Merchan’s decision to set President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

After a 30-minute hearing, Judge Juan Merchan released Trump without any ongoing conditions, wishing him "Godspeed" in his second presidential term. Trump being sentenced Friday for a felony ...

Merchan plans to sentence Trump on Friday. AP So the judge has been dragging things out so that he can sentence Trump on Friday, barely a week before the inauguration and with insufficient time to ...

New York Judge Juan Merchan denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay sentencing in the New York v. Trump case. "Defendant's motion for a stay of these proceedings, including the ...

Donald Trump has called for the disbarment of Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over his criminal hush money case last year, in a Truth Social message posted on Saturday after the judge set a date ...

Judge Juan Merchan included a "twist" in a footnote accompanying his decision on the sentencing date for President-elect Donald Trump, according to legal expert Joyce Vance. The citation signals ...

the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump saw one of the most impassioned defense arguments given at such a hearing in years … from the judge himself. Acting Justice Juan Merchan admitted ...