Friday, September 6, 2024

Trump Asked to Remove NY Bragg Case to SDNY Now Stay Request Denied as Academic


by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Sept 6 – Donald Trump filed a first  notice of removal to Federal court of Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's indictment of him in state court, on May 4, 2023.

 The notice was reassigned to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge Alvin Hellerstein, as Inner City Press reported.

 Jump cut to August 29, 2024, after Trump was found guilty on 34 counts before NYS Justice Juan Merchan. Trump lawyer's filed a second notice of removal, on Patreon here.

On August 30 this: "Re-file and attach either opposing party's written consent or Court's leave.."

On September 3 leave was sought - and at 5 pm, Judge Hellerstein denied removal. Ruling on Patreon here

At 11:30 pm, Trump's lawyers filed notice of appeal to the Second Circuit. Notice of Appeal on Patreon here.

After 9 pm on September 4 Team Trump asked Judge Hellerstein to stay his own order, 6 page filing on Patreon here. Watch this site.

On September 6, Judge Hellerstein denied the request as "academic."

More / analysis on X for Subscribers here and Substack here

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