Unconditional discharge is when a defendant is convicted without punishments such as imprisonment, a fine, or probation supervision, according to CaseText by Thomson Reuters. For all purposes ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday morning for his criminal conviction in the Manhattan hush money case, positioning him to become the first convicted felon in the White House.

On Jan. 10, 2025, Justice Juan Merchan, who presided over the trial in a New York state court, sentenced Trump to an unconditional discharge for all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records ...

President Donald Trump was convicted of a crime a year ago. Many of his cases were delayed or dismissed, but his guilty ...

By Kate Christobek On Friday, Justice Juan M. Merchan sentenced Donald J. Trump to an unconditional discharge, a rare and lenient sentence in New York state courts that still cements Mr. Trump’s ...

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One year ago today, a jury of 12 New Yorkers convicted Donald Trump for falsifying business records as part of an alleged ...

On May 30, 2024, former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 felony counts against him in his New York ...

But New York Justice Juan Merchan instead issued a so-called “unconditional discharge,” a decision that will spare the incoming president any jail time, fines or probation. “This court has ...