Former president Donald Trump is familiar with New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing ... according to his court biography. He was also an assistant district attorney ...

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan is abusing his power one last time in a bid to ensure that Donald Trump is technically a convicted felon when he takes the oath of office Jan. 20.

Judge Juan Merchan understands that jury verdicts matter. And in this case, the verdict matters more than the sentence.

Trump will be the first felon to serve as a U.S. president.” That said, New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan strongly indicated Trump will face no jail time or even probation.

Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records over allegations that he instructed his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, to pay adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to ...

Acting Justice Juan ... court system in search of jurists willing to see beyond the rage and bring reason to this case. Merchan’s monster will now go on the road and work its way back to the ...

Long Islander Juan ... Court in the Bronx. In 2009, Gov. David Paterson appointed Merchan to the Court of Claims. That same year, he was appointed as an acting justice in Manhattan's Supreme ...

Judge Juan Merchan spent seven minutes during Friday’s sentencing hearing bemoaning that President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory prevented him from ...

President-elect Donald Trump filed an emergency petition to the United States Supreme Court Wednesday morning in an effort to block his sentencing in New York v. Trump. Judge Juan Merchan set ...